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Advances in Visual Methodology

Advances in Visual Methodology
Sarah Pink

"A stunning collection of cutting-edge essays which brings together the leading scholars in visual research. Clearly structured, and written in an engaging and accessible style throughout, this invigorating work will be the 'must have' text for teachers and students of 'the visual' across the arts, humanities and social sciences"
- Elaine Campbell, Reader in Criminology, Newcastle University

Price: £29.99
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Researching Power, Elites and Leadership

Researching Power, Elites and Leadership
Christopher Williams

"This is an excellent and timely addition to the literature on elites and I would strongly recommend this book to those who are new to this field and are looking for a thorough overview of elites as well as practical guidance on researching, analysing and publishing on this group"
- William Harvey, The University of Sydney Business School

Price: £26.99
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The Dynamics of Social Practice

The Dynamics of Social Practice
Everyday Life and How it Changes
Elizabeth Shove, Mika Pantzar and Matt Watson

"The Dynamics of Social Practice, through a series of clever and courageous analytic moves, sets out an innovative framework for understanding the complexities of contemporary social processes. Written in a clear, accessible style and illustrated with a wealth of engaging examples, Shove, Pantzer and Watson successfully accomplish that rare trick of making an important contribution to social theory while also providing a major resource for social policy"
Mike Michae
l, Professor of the Sociology of Science and Technology, Goldsmiths

Price: £20.99
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Ethics in Qualitative Research

Ethics in Qualitative Research
Controversies and Contexts
Martyn Hammersley and Anna Traianou

Explores the field of research ethics and presents a distinctive perspective; one that is at odds with the assumptions underpinning ethical regulation, but also with the views of many qualitative researchers today.

Price: £27.99
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