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UNINA9910786337503321 |
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Titolo |
Ethnographic research in the construction industry / / edited by Sarah Pink, Dylan Tutt and Andrew Dainty |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-84634-9 |
1-136-85112-7 |
0-203-83467-4 |
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Edizione |
[First edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (193 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge advances in sociology ; ; 76 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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DaintyAndrew |
PinkSarah |
TuttDylan |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Construction industry - Research - Methodology |
Ethnology - Methodology |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; 1 Introducing ethnographic research in the construction industry; 2 The labour of refurbishment: the building and the body in space and time; 3 'We've got our own language': the communication practices of migrant workers in the UK construction industry; 4 'On the tools': the physical work of building and renovating houses in Perth, Western Australia; 5 Ethnography and flux: identity and epistemology in construction fieldwork |
6 Building contacts: the trials, tribulations and translations of an ethnographic researcher in construction7 Where's the action? Challenges of ethnographic research in construction; 8 Contributions of ethnographic practice to community-engaged research in construction management; 9 From interpretation to action: unique adequacy as a common standard for the evaluation of research in the built environment; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The construction industry as a workplace is commonly seen as problematic for a number of reasons, including its worrying health and |
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