02780nam 2200661 a 450 991096814340332120251117080303.01-315-42139-91-315-42140-21-315-42141-01-59874-734-710.4324/9781315421414 (CKB)2670000000148778(EBL)677767(OCoLC)712015694(SSID)ssj0000486850(PQKBManifestationID)11347238(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000486850(PQKBWorkID)10442460(PQKB)10639418(MiAaPQ)EBC677767(Au-PeEL)EBL677767(CaPaEBR)ebr10359332(CaONFJC)MIL955553(OCoLC)962352650(OCoLC)1249950166(FINmELB)ELB161529(EXLCZ)99267000000014877820080327d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrQualitative inquiry and the politics of evidence /Norman K. Denzin, Michael D. Giardina, editors1st ed.Walnut Creek, Calif. Left Coast Pressc20081 online resource (354 p.)First published 2008 by Left Coast Press, Inc.1-59874-321-X 1-59874-322-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Introduction: The Elephant in the Living Room, OR Advancing the Conversation about the Politics of Evidence; Section I: Policy Intentions; Section II: Theoretical and Methodological Interruptions; Section III: Performative Interventions; Coda; Index; About the AuthorsWhat is evidence in qualitative inquiry and how is it evaluated? What is true or false in research is strongly influenced by socially defined criteria and by the politics of academia. In providing an alternative to conservative science, qualitative researchers are often victimized by these politics. The use of qualitative evidence within the policy arena is also subject to social and political factors. Within qualitative inquiry itself, evidence is defined differently in different discourses-law, medicine, history, cultural, or performance studies. The interdisciplinary, international grQualitative researchEvidenceQualitative research.Evidence.001.4/3Denzin Norman K27745Giardina Michael D.1976-1148074MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910968143403321Qualitative inquiry and the politics of evidence4495915UNINA