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UNINA9910824233003321 |
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Titolo |
Researching life stories : method, theory, and analyses in a biographical age / / Dan Goodley ... [et al.] |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London ; ; New York, : RoutledgeFalmer, 2004 |
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ISBN |
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1-134-39952-9 |
0-415-30689-2 |
1-134-39953-7 |
1-280-07718-2 |
0-203-41337-7 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (224 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Social sciences - Biographical methods |
Biography |
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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 (p. [197]-208) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Four life stories; Gerry O'Toole: a design for life; 'I'd never met a vegetarian, never mind a lesbian': Colleen's life story; The death story of David Hope; Frank; Doing life story research; Approaching: methodology in life story research; Doing: method in life story research; Informing: epistemology in life story research; Making sense of life stories; Frameworks: analysis in life story research; Findings: four analyses of life stories; Reflexivity: reflections on analyses; The age of biography: personal and political considerations |
Teaching: craft and ethics in researching life storiesA/Effecting: audience and effects in researching life stories; Applying: policy, practice and theory in life story research; References; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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It has long been argued that 'an age of biography is upon us'; certainly the life-story now has a well-recognised role as a key resource in social research. This book is the first to offer a comprehensive and practical guide to carrying out |
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