Hostname: page-component-586b7cd67f-tf8b9 Total loading time: 0 Render date: 2024-11-29T15:02:23.987Z Has data issue: false hasContentIssue false

Politics of the “Field”

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 December 2016

Abstract

Image of the first page of this content. For PDF version, please use the ‘Save PDF’ preceeding this image.'
Type
Review Essays
Copyright
Copyright © American Political Science Association 2016 

Access options

Get access to the full version of this content by using one of the access options below. (Log in options will check for institutional or personal access. Content may require purchase if you do not have access.)

References

Berger, Roni. 2015. “Now I See It, Now I Don’t: Researcher’s Position and Reflexivity in Qualitative Research.” Qualitative Research 15(2): 219–34.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Blee, Kathleen M. 1993. “Evidence, Empathy, and Ethics: Lessons from Oral Histories of the Klan.” The Journal of American History 80(2): 596606.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Chiseri-Strater, Elizabeth. 1996. “Turning in Upon Ourselves: Positionality, Subjectivity and Reflexivity.” In Ethics and Representation in Qualitative Research Studies, ed. Mortensen, P. and Kirsch, G.. Urbana: National Council of Teachers of English.Google Scholar
Cochrane, A. 1998. “Illusions of Power: Interviewing Local Elites.” Environment and Planning A 30: 2121–32.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Finlay, Linda. 2002. “Negotiating the Swamp: The Opportunity and Challenge of Reflexivity in Research Practice.” Qualitative Research 2(2): 209–30.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Fujii, Lee Ann. 2010. “Shades of Truth and Lies: Interpreting Testimonies of War and Violence.” Journal of Peace Research 47(2): 231–41.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Fujii, Lee Ann. 2012. “Research Ethics 101: Dilemmas and Responsibilities.” PS: Political Science and Politics 45(4): 717–23.Google Scholar
Fujii, Lee Ann. 2014. “Five Stories of Accidental Ethnography: Turning Unplanned Moments in the Field into Data.” Qualitative Research 15(4): 525–39.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Fujii, Lee Ann. n.d. Relational Interviewing: An Interpretive Approach to Social Science Research. New York: Routledge.Google Scholar
Herod, Andrew. 1999. “Reflections on Interviewing Foreign Elites: Praxis, Positionality, Validity, and the Cult of the Insider.” Geoforum 30(4): 313–27.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
McDowell, L. 1998. “Elites in the City of London: Some Methodological Considerations.” Environment and Planning A 30: 2133–46.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Molony, Thomas and Hammett, Daniel. 2007. “The Friendly Financier: Talking Money with the Silenced Assistant.” Human Organization 66(3): 292300.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Monroe, Kristen Renwick. 2004. The Hand of Compassion. Princeton: Princeton University Press.Google Scholar
Neal, Sarah and McLaughlin, Eugene. 2009. “Researching Up? Interviews, Emotionality and Policy-Making Elites.” Journal of Social Policy 38(4): 689707.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Odendahl, Teresa and Shaw, Aileen M.. 2002. “Interviewing Elites.” In Handbook of Interview Research, ed. Gubrium, J. F. and Holstein, J. A.. Thousands Oaks, CA: Sage.Google Scholar
Pachirat, Timothy. 2011. Every Twelve Seconds: Industrialized Slaughter and the Politics of Sight. New Haven: Yale University Press.Google Scholar
Pasquini, Margaret W. and Olaniyan, Oluwashola. 2004. “The Researcher and the Field Assistant: A Cross-Disciplinary, Cross-Cultural Viewing of Positionality.” Interdisciplinary Science Reviews 29(1): 24–36.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Portelli, Alessandro. 1991. The Death of Luigi Trastulli and Other Stories: Form and Meaning in Oral History. Albany: State University of New York Press.Google Scholar
Portelli, Alessandro. 2011. They Say in Harlan County: An Oral History. Kindle, ed. New York: Oxford University Press.Google Scholar
Probst, Barbara. 2015. “The Eye Regards Itself: Benefits and Challenges of Reflexivity in Qualitative Social Work Research.” Social Work Research 39(1): 3748.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Rudolph, Lloyd I. and Rudolph, Susanne Hoeber. 2003. “Engaging Subjective Knowledge: How Amar Singh’s Diary Narratives of and by the Self Explain Identity Formation.” Perspectives on Politics 1(4): 681–94.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Schaffer, Frederic Charles. 2016. Elucidating Social Science Concepts: An Interpretivist Guide. Kindle, ed. New York: Routledge.Google Scholar
Schatz, Edward, ed. 2009. Political Ethnography: What Immersion Contributes to the Study of Power. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Schwartz-Shea, Peregrine. 2014. “Judging Quality: Evaluative Criteria and Epistemic Communities.” In Interpretation and Method: Empirical Research Methods and the Interpretive Turn, ed. Yanow, Dvora and Schwartz-Shea, P., 2nd ed. Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe.Google Scholar
Soss, Joe. 2000. Unwanted Claims: The Politics of Participation in the US Welfare System. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Turner, Sarah. 2010. “Research Note: The Silenced Assistant. Reflections of Invisible Interpreters and Research Assistants.” Asia Pacific Viewpoint 51(2): 206–19.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Wood, Elisabeth Jean. 2006. “The Ethical Challenges of Field Research in Conflict Zones.” Qualitative Sociology 29(3): 373–86.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Yanow, Dvora and Schwartz-Shea, Peregrine, eds. 2014. Interpretation and Method: Empirical Research Methods and the Interpretive Turn. 2nd ed. Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe.Google Scholar