Research methods in conflict settings : a view from below /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Description:	xix, 321 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Social conflict -- Research. War and society -- Research. Violence -- Research. Social conflict -- Research. Violence -- Research. War and society -- Research.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9334128

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Other authors / contributors:	Mazurana, Dyan E. Jacobsen, Karen. Gale, Lacey Andrews.
ISBN:	9781107038103 (hardback) 1107038103 (hardback)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:	"Compiles a variety of lessons learned by field researchers, many of whom have faced demanding situations characterized by violence, profound and well-grounded distrust, and social fragmentation"--

Table of Contents:

1. A view from below: conducting research in conflict zones
2. The other side of the country: filming the human experience of war
3. Negotiating identity, space, and place among Iraqi women refugees in Jordan
4. Reflections on ethical and practical challenges of conducting research with children in war zones: toward a grounded approach
5. Researching social life in protracted exile: experiences with Sudanese refugees in Uganda 1996-2008
6. 'I love my soldier' developing responsible and ethically sound research strategies in a militarized society
7. Power dynamics and the politics of fieldwork under Sudan's prolonged conflicts
8. Reporting the story: thoughts for reporting on violent groups in a turbulent environment
9. Establishing a policy research organization in a conflict zone: the case of the Afghanistan research and evaluation unit
10. Conducting research in conflict zones: lessons from the African great lakes region
11. Preparing for research in active conflict zones: practical considerations for personal safety
12. Afterword

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