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Doing ethnography in criminology : discovery through fieldwork / editors, Stephen K. Rice and Michael D. Maltz

Contributor(s): Rice, Stephen K., editor literario | Maltz, Michael D., editor literario | SpringerLink (Online service)
Material type: materialTypeLabelE-bookSeries: (Springer eBooks).Publisher: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2018]Copyright date: ©2018Description: XV, 361 páginas : ilustraciones.ISBN: 9783319963167.Subject: Criminología -- Investigación | Antropología cultural y social -- InvestigaciónOnline resources: Acceso a este recurso digital (usuarios Universidad Europea de Madrid)Digital Resources
Contents:
Introduction -- Part 1: Ethnographies of Subculture -- Drug Dealing, Drug Violence, and Teenage Prostitutes -- Youth Violence and Concentrated Disadvantage -- Gender, Race, Sexuality and Place -- Political Mobilization of Ethnicity, Immigration and Labor in the US Inner City -- Social Class, Race and Gender in Everyday Decision-Making -- Cultural Dispositions and Underground Boxing Clubs -- Telling Stories: Narrative Criminology -- Gay Gang Members -- Ethnography of Prison Writing Workshops with Female Inmates -- Ethnographies of State-Corporate Crime -- Part 2: Ethnographies of Place -- How Neighborhood Residents Make Sense of Their Lives within Severe Constraints -- Security and Politics in Latin America -- Youth Drug Use in Suburbs and Affluent Communities -- Offender Decision Making -- "The Wire" as Ethnography -- Imprisonment, Rehabilitation and Reentry -- Drift and the Urban Underground -- Part 3: Ethnographies of Policing -- The Surveillance State -- Ethnographies of Policing -- Policing the Lives of Black and Latino Boys -- Urban Violence and Policing -- Policing the Urban Poor: Skid Row -- Militarization of Policing -- Conclusion
Summary: This innovative book examines the use of ethnography and fieldwork in Criminology and Criminal Justice Research. Using a combination of case studies, as well as zbehind the scenesy contributions, it provides an comprehensive look at both the insights gained from ethnographic research, as well as the choices researchers make in conducting that work. The research is divided into three main sections, covering ethnographies of subcultures, ethnographies of place, and ethnographies of policing. It includes a diverse group of international contributors to provide perspectives on researchers' selection of questions to study, and their decisions about using ethnography to study those questions. This work will be of interest to researchers in criminology and criminal justice, particularly with a qualitative perspective, as well as related fields such as sociology, anthropology, and demography. It will also be of interest to students studying research methods and design
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LIBRO-E NO PRÉSTAMO LIBRO-E NO PRÉSTAMO Madrid Digital Acceso Electrónico (UEM) Ciencias Sociales HV6035 .D65 2018 EB (Browse shelf(Opens below)) No prestable eBOOK108207
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Introduction -- Part 1: Ethnographies of Subculture -- Drug Dealing, Drug Violence, and Teenage Prostitutes -- Youth Violence and Concentrated Disadvantage -- Gender, Race, Sexuality and Place -- Political Mobilization of Ethnicity, Immigration and Labor in the US Inner City -- Social Class, Race and Gender in Everyday Decision-Making -- Cultural Dispositions and Underground Boxing Clubs -- Telling Stories: Narrative Criminology -- Gay Gang Members -- Ethnography of Prison Writing Workshops with Female Inmates -- Ethnographies of State-Corporate Crime -- Part 2: Ethnographies of Place -- How Neighborhood Residents Make Sense of Their Lives within Severe Constraints -- Security and Politics in Latin America -- Youth Drug Use in Suburbs and Affluent Communities -- Offender Decision Making -- "The Wire" as Ethnography -- Imprisonment, Rehabilitation and Reentry -- Drift and the Urban Underground -- Part 3: Ethnographies of Policing -- The Surveillance State -- Ethnographies of Policing -- Policing the Lives of Black and Latino Boys -- Urban Violence and Policing -- Policing the Urban Poor: Skid Row -- Militarization of Policing -- Conclusion

This innovative book examines the use of ethnography and fieldwork in Criminology and Criminal Justice Research. Using a combination of case studies, as well as zbehind the scenesy contributions, it provides an comprehensive look at both the insights gained from ethnographic research, as well as the choices researchers make in conducting that work. The research is divided into three main sections, covering ethnographies of subcultures, ethnographies of place, and ethnographies of policing. It includes a diverse group of international contributors to provide perspectives on researchers' selection of questions to study, and their decisions about using ethnography to study those questions. This work will be of interest to researchers in criminology and criminal justice, particularly with a qualitative perspective, as well as related fields such as sociology, anthropology, and demography. It will also be of interest to students studying research methods and design

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