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Qualitative methods in military studies : research experiences and challenges / / edited by Helena Carreiras and Celso Castro
| Qualitative methods in military studies : research experiences and challenges / / edited by Helena Carreiras and Celso Castro |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | CastroCelso <1963-> |
| Collana | Cass military studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Armed Forces
Sociology, Military - Methodology Sociology, Military |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-203-09922-2
1-283-89461-0 1-136-22857-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Qualitative Methods in Military Studies; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Contributors; Introduction: Celso Castro and Helena Carreiras; References; 1: Anthropological methods and the study of the military: The Brazilian experience; Two worlds: the military and the civilians; Towards an anthropology of the military; Fieldwork in the "military family"; Access and control; Notes; References; 2: Insider anthropology: Theoretical and empirical issues for the researcher; Introduction; Insider anthropology; Stranger value for the anthropologist from within
Practical issues for the insider anthropologistConclusion; Notes; References; 3: Studying cross-culturalcompetence in the military: Methodological considerations of applied contract research for the German Armed Forces1; Introduction; The institutional research context of the project; The research study; Research challenges; Strategies and perspectives; Notes; References; 4: Evolving experiences: Auto-ethnography and military sociology - a South African immersion; Introduction; The challenges of auto-ethnography; Choices, choices and choices: taking up a doctoral thesis Experience, the (personal) narrative and the social contextExperience, criticism and people; Writing up and knowing when to stop; The audit trial, shortcomings and lessons learnt; Reflections and reflective-nesson the research narrative; Conclusion; Appendix; Building blocks to the study; References; 5: Side effects of the chain of command on anthropological research:The Brazilian army; Introduction; Chain of command: initial diagnosis; Who is the informant?; Notes; References; 6: Negotiating access to an Argentinean military institution in democratic times: Difficulties and challenges IntroductionDefining "access"; Looking for access and cooperation; The first steps; Rethinking the research project and the issue of access; Access is not always to cooperate: "the false illusion"; Final thoughts; Notes; References; 7: Research relations in military settings: How does gender matter?; Introduction; Research relations as social relations; The gender factor in research; The military as a gendered organization; Gender and field observation: a case study of a peacekeeping mission in Kosovo; How? The research design and the preparation of fieldwork; What? The topic of the research Who? The social characteristics of the researchers (and the gendered expectations about them)Where? Physical and social spaces and the gendered culture of the research context; Conclusion; Note; References; 8: Inside the military organization: Experience of researching the Slovenian Armed Forces; Introduction; Qualitative analysis 'in theory'; Ways to understand the 'hearts and minds' of servicemen and servicewomen; Impact of the triangulation of methods and researchers; The role of the researcher; Qualitative analysis 'in the field'; Main questions when researching a military organization Conclusion |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452521903321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Qualitative methods in military studies : research experiences and challenges / / edited by Helena Carreiras and Celso Castro
| Qualitative methods in military studies : research experiences and challenges / / edited by Helena Carreiras and Celso Castro |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | CastroCelso <1963-> |
| Collana | Cass military studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Armed Forces
Sociology, Military - Methodology Sociology, Military |
| ISBN |
1-136-22856-X
0-203-09922-2 1-283-89461-0 1-136-22857-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Qualitative Methods in Military Studies; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Contributors; Introduction: Celso Castro and Helena Carreiras; References; 1: Anthropological methods and the study of the military: The Brazilian experience; Two worlds: the military and the civilians; Towards an anthropology of the military; Fieldwork in the "military family"; Access and control; Notes; References; 2: Insider anthropology: Theoretical and empirical issues for the researcher; Introduction; Insider anthropology; Stranger value for the anthropologist from within
Practical issues for the insider anthropologistConclusion; Notes; References; 3: Studying cross-culturalcompetence in the military: Methodological considerations of applied contract research for the German Armed Forces1; Introduction; The institutional research context of the project; The research study; Research challenges; Strategies and perspectives; Notes; References; 4: Evolving experiences: Auto-ethnography and military sociology - a South African immersion; Introduction; The challenges of auto-ethnography; Choices, choices and choices: taking up a doctoral thesis Experience, the (personal) narrative and the social contextExperience, criticism and people; Writing up and knowing when to stop; The audit trial, shortcomings and lessons learnt; Reflections and reflective-nesson the research narrative; Conclusion; Appendix; Building blocks to the study; References; 5: Side effects of the chain of command on anthropological research:The Brazilian army; Introduction; Chain of command: initial diagnosis; Who is the informant?; Notes; References; 6: Negotiating access to an Argentinean military institution in democratic times: Difficulties and challenges IntroductionDefining "access"; Looking for access and cooperation; The first steps; Rethinking the research project and the issue of access; Access is not always to cooperate: "the false illusion"; Final thoughts; Notes; References; 7: Research relations in military settings: How does gender matter?; Introduction; Research relations as social relations; The gender factor in research; The military as a gendered organization; Gender and field observation: a case study of a peacekeeping mission in Kosovo; How? The research design and the preparation of fieldwork; What? The topic of the research Who? The social characteristics of the researchers (and the gendered expectations about them)Where? Physical and social spaces and the gendered culture of the research context; Conclusion; Note; References; 8: Inside the military organization: Experience of researching the Slovenian Armed Forces; Introduction; Qualitative analysis 'in theory'; Ways to understand the 'hearts and minds' of servicemen and servicewomen; Impact of the triangulation of methods and researchers; The role of the researcher; Qualitative analysis 'in the field'; Main questions when researching a military organization Conclusion |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779451303321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Qualitative methods in military studies : research experiences and challenges / / edited by Helena Carreiras and Celso Castro
| Qualitative methods in military studies : research experiences and challenges / / edited by Helena Carreiras and Celso Castro |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | CastroCelso <1963-> |
| Collana | Cass military studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Armed Forces
Sociology, Military - Methodology Sociology, Military |
| ISBN |
1-136-22856-X
0-203-09922-2 1-283-89461-0 1-136-22857-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Qualitative Methods in Military Studies; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Contributors; Introduction: Celso Castro and Helena Carreiras; References; 1: Anthropological methods and the study of the military: The Brazilian experience; Two worlds: the military and the civilians; Towards an anthropology of the military; Fieldwork in the "military family"; Access and control; Notes; References; 2: Insider anthropology: Theoretical and empirical issues for the researcher; Introduction; Insider anthropology; Stranger value for the anthropologist from within
Practical issues for the insider anthropologistConclusion; Notes; References; 3: Studying cross-culturalcompetence in the military: Methodological considerations of applied contract research for the German Armed Forces1; Introduction; The institutional research context of the project; The research study; Research challenges; Strategies and perspectives; Notes; References; 4: Evolving experiences: Auto-ethnography and military sociology - a South African immersion; Introduction; The challenges of auto-ethnography; Choices, choices and choices: taking up a doctoral thesis Experience, the (personal) narrative and the social contextExperience, criticism and people; Writing up and knowing when to stop; The audit trial, shortcomings and lessons learnt; Reflections and reflective-nesson the research narrative; Conclusion; Appendix; Building blocks to the study; References; 5: Side effects of the chain of command on anthropological research:The Brazilian army; Introduction; Chain of command: initial diagnosis; Who is the informant?; Notes; References; 6: Negotiating access to an Argentinean military institution in democratic times: Difficulties and challenges IntroductionDefining "access"; Looking for access and cooperation; The first steps; Rethinking the research project and the issue of access; Access is not always to cooperate: "the false illusion"; Final thoughts; Notes; References; 7: Research relations in military settings: How does gender matter?; Introduction; Research relations as social relations; The gender factor in research; The military as a gendered organization; Gender and field observation: a case study of a peacekeeping mission in Kosovo; How? The research design and the preparation of fieldwork; What? The topic of the research Who? The social characteristics of the researchers (and the gendered expectations about them)Where? Physical and social spaces and the gendered culture of the research context; Conclusion; Note; References; 8: Inside the military organization: Experience of researching the Slovenian Armed Forces; Introduction; Qualitative analysis 'in theory'; Ways to understand the 'hearts and minds' of servicemen and servicewomen; Impact of the triangulation of methods and researchers; The role of the researcher; Qualitative analysis 'in the field'; Main questions when researching a military organization Conclusion |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816374503321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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