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Book SynopsisBy openly discussing the challenges of adopting innovative research methods, scholars of marginalized populations bring discussions of methodology from the fringes to the centre of debate in the social sciences.
Table of ContentsIntroduction / Jennifer M. Kilty, Maritza Felices-Luna, and Sheryl C. Fabian
Part 1: Alternative Pathways: Opting for the Road Seldom Taken
1 Observing a Self-Chosen Death / Russel D. Ogden
2 Ensuring Aboriginal Women’s Voices Are Heard: Toward a Balanced Approach in Community-Based Research / Catherine Fillmore, Colleen Anne Dell, and Jennifer M. Kilty
3 Commitment and Participation: A Collective Action to Defend the Rights of Homeless People against Anti-Disorder Policing Practices in Montreal / Céline Bellot, Marie-Ève Sylvestre, and Bernard St-Jacques
4 Dance in Prison: Narratives of the Body, Performativity, Methodology, and Criminology / Sylvie Frigon and Laura Shantz
5 Producing Feminist Knowledge: Lessons from the Past / Dorothy E. Chunn and Robert Menzies
6 The Evolution of Feminist Research in the Criminological Enterprise: The Canadian Experience / Jennifer M. Kilty
Part 2 Ethical Quagmires: Regulating Qualitative Research
7 The Politics of Threats in Correctional and Forensic Settings: The Specificities of Nursing Research / Amélie Perron, Dave Holmes, and Jean Daniel Jacob
8 How Positivism Is Colonizing Qualitative Research through Ethics Review / Will C. van den Hoonaard
9 Fighting the Big Bad Wolf: Why All the Fuss about Ethics Review Boards? / Maritza Felices-Luna
10 Doublespeak and Double Standards: Holding a Rogue University Administration to Account / John Lowman and Ted Palys
Part 3 Emotion Work and Identity: Self-Examination and Self-Awareness
11 Reconciling the Irreconcilable: Resolving Emotionality and Research Responsibility When Working for the Traumatizer / Sheryl C. Fabian
12 Grappling with Reflexivity and the Role of Emotion in Criminological Analysis / Stacey Hannem
13 Epistemological Violence, Psychological Whips, and Other Moments of Angst: Reflections on PhD Research / Melissa Munn
14 Activist Academic Whore: Negotiating the Fractured Otherness Abyss / Chris Bruckert
Concluding Thoughts / Maritza Felices-Luna, Jennifer M. Kilty, and Sheryl C. Fabian
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