02386nam 2200649 a 450 991048103760332120170821160616.01-322-42159-51-4833-2734-51-4522-4746-3(CKB)2550000001194248(EBL)1598495(SSID)ssj0001113329(PQKBManifestationID)12433180(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001113329(PQKBWorkID)11167014(PQKB)11658305(MiAaPQ)EBC1598495(OCoLC)654605359(StDuBDS)EDZ0000158956(EXLCZ)99255000000119424820130912d1995 fy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrStudying elites using qualitative methods[electronic resource] /Rosanna Hertz, Jonathan B. Imber, editorsThousand Oaks, Calif. SAGE19951 online resource (223 p.)SAGE focus editions ;175Description based upon print version of record.0-8039-7037-4 0-8039-7036-6 Includes bibliographical references.part I. Business elites -- part II. Professional elites -- part III. Community and political elites.The very nature of elites makes them difficult for social researchers to study. This volume provides valuable insights into how researchers can successfully gain access to elite settings. Using their actual experiences, the contributors provide constructive advice as well as cautionary tales about how they learned to manoeuvre and become accepted in worlds otherwise closed to them.Sage focus editions ;v. 175.Elite (Social sciences)Power (Social sciences)Social classesPrestigeElectronic books.Elite (Social sciences)Power (Social sciences)Social classes.Prestige.305.5305.52Hertz Rosanna895058Imber Jonathan B.1952-1041337StDuBDSStDuBDSBOOK9910481037603321Studying elites using qualitative methods2464810UNINA