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Daniel Hammett - Research and Fieldwork in Development - 9780415829571 - V9780415829571
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Research and Fieldwork in Development

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Description for Research and Fieldwork in Development Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, 6 black & white tables, 19 black & white halftones, 16 bl. BIC Classification: GPS; GTF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 175 x 244 x 17. Weight in Grams: 632.

Research and Fieldwork in Development explores both traditional and cutting edge research methods, from interviews and ethnography to spatial data and digital methods. Each chapter provides the reader with an understanding of the theoretical basis of research methods, reflects upon their practice and outlines appropriate analysis techniques. The text also provides a cutting edge focus on the role of new media and technologies in conducting research. The final chapters return to a set of broader concerns in development research, providing a new and dynamic set of engagements with ethics and risk in fieldwork, integrating methods and engaging development research methods ... Read more

This book provides an invaluable overview to the practice of international development research and serves as an essential resource for undergraduate and postgraduate student embarking of development fieldwork. It is supported by online resources including extended bibliographies for each chapter, example risk and ethic forms, example policy briefing notes, research reports, links to websites and data sources.

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Product Details

Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
633g
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780415829571
SKU
V9780415829571
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2

About Daniel Hammett
Daniel Hammett is a Faculty Fellow at the University of Sheffield specializing in development and political geography, particularly in relation to citizenship and political protest, with a focus on sub-Saharan Africa. Chasca Twyman is a Senior Lecturer in Geography at the University of Sheffield and Co-Director of the Sheffield Institute for International Development. Her research interests include the ... Read more

Reviews for Research and Fieldwork in Development
"Students of international development will find this guide to research and fieldwork an invaluable and highly practical resource, from planning research and collecting and analysing data to presenting results, including how to target non-academic audiences." – Spore magazine "As an instructional resource for undergraduate students new to development field research, the volume strikes a good balance between the breadth ... Read more

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