{"product_id":"other-please-specify-9780520289277","title":"Other Please Specify","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis provocative collection showcasesthe work of emerging and established sociologists in the fields of sexuality and gender studies as they reflect on what it means to develop, practice, and teach queer methods.Located within the critical conversation about the possibilities and challenges of utilizing insights from humanistic queer epistemologies in social scientific research,Other, Please Specifypresents to a new generation of researchers an array of experiences, insights, and approaches, revealing the power of investigations of the social world. With contributions from sociologists who have helped define queer studies and who use a range of interpretative and statistical methods, this volume offers methodological advice and practical strategies in research design and execution, all with the intent of getting queer research off the ground and building a collaborative community within this emerging subfield. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This is an engaging and vital book that provides methodological advice and practical strategies for undertaking queer research.\"  * LSE Review of Books *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Introduction: Queer Work in a Straight Discipline\u003cbr\u003e Kristen Schilt, Tey Meadow, and D’Lane Compton\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e PART I ANTI-ORTHODOXIES\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 1. The “Not Sociology” Problem\u003cbr\u003e Kristen Schilt\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 2. The Methods Gatekeepers and the Exiled Queers\u003cbr\u003e Jane Ward\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 3. Trans Issues in Sociology: A Trans-Centered Perspective\u003cbr\u003e Emilia Lombardi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 4. Beyond Academia: Strategies for Using LGBT Research to Influence Public Policy\u003cbr\u003e Gary J. Gates and Jody L. Herman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 5. Pornographics as Queer Method\u003cbr\u003e Angela Jones\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e PART II RELATIONSHIPS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 6. Not Out in the Field: Studying Privacy and Disclosure as an Invisible (Trans) Man\u003cbr\u003e Cayce C. Hughes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 7. Thank You for Coming Out Today: The Queer Discomforts of In-Depth Interviewing\u003cbr\u003e Catherine Connell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 8. Studying the “Right” Can Feel Wrong: Reflections on Researching Anti-LGBT Movements\u003cbr\u003e Tina Fetner and Melanie Heath\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 9. The Mess: Vulnerability as Ethnographic Practice\u003cbr\u003e Tey Meadow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e PART III STRATEGIES\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 10. Challenges, Triumphs, and Praxis: Collecting Qualitative Data on Less Visible and Marginalized Populations\u003cbr\u003e Mignon R. Moore\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 11. How Many (Queer) Cases Do I Need? Thinking Through Research Design\u003cbr\u003e D’Lane Compton\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 12. Queer Spatial Analysis\u003cbr\u003e Amin Ghaziani\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 13. Queer Persistence in the Archive\u003cbr\u003e Amy L. Stone\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 14. Gendering Carnal Ethnography: A Queer Reception\u003cbr\u003e Kimberly Kay Hoang\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e PART IV EPISTEMOLOGIES\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 15. Translation as Queer Methodology\u003cbr\u003e Evren Savci\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 16. Queer and Punishment: Sexual Social Control and the Legacy of “Nuts, Sluts and Preverts”\u003cbr\u003e Trevor Hoppe\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 17. The Demography of Sexuality: Queering Demographic Methods\u003cbr\u003e Amanda K. Baumle\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 18. What to Do with Actual People? Thinking Through a Queer Social Science Method\u003cbr\u003e C. J. Pascoe\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 19. Queer Accounting: Methodological Investments and Disinvestments\u003cbr\u003e Carla A. Pfeffer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e List of Contributors\u003cbr\u003e Index","brand":"University of California Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402884718935,"sku":"9780520289277","price":23.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/other-please-specify-9780520289277","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}