Broschiertes Buch

Researching City Life

An Urban Field Methods Text Reader

Herausgeber: Schafer, Tyler S; Borer, Michael Ian

Beschreibung

This book aims to specifically address the uses and roles of qualitative research in cities, including carefully selected and edited readings that cover participant observation, interviewing, narrative analysis, visual and sensory methods, and methods for (re)presenting the city. The book also features short original essays from key authors, and introductions from the editors.

Autor

Tyler Schafer is an Associate Professor of Sociology at California State University, Stanislaus. He is the author of Community Gardening in an Unlikely City: The Struggle to Grow Together in Las Vegas (Lexington Books 2021). His work has been published in Sociology Compass, Qualitative Sociology Review, and the Journal of Religion & Media. Michael Ian Borer is a Professor of Sociology at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. He is author of Faithful to Fenway: Believing in Boston, Baseball, and America's Most Beloved Ballpark (NYU Press 2008) and Vegas Brews: Craft Beer and the Birth of a Local Scene (NYU Press 2019). He also co-authored Urban People and Places: The Sociology of Cities, Suburbs, and Towns (SAGE 2014) and Sociology in Everyday Life (Waveland 2016). Borer served as the 2021-2022 President of the Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: SAGE Publications Inc
• Seitenzahl: 392
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. April 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 188mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 860g
• ISBN-13: 9781506355436
• ISBN-10: 1506355439
• Artikelnr.: 65190159