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Visual methods in social research / (Record no. 2627)

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INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9781446269749 (hardback)
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 1446269744 (hardback)
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9781446269756 (paperback)
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 1446269752 (paperback)
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 300.72
MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Banks, Marcus,
TITLE STATEMENT
Title Visual methods in social research /
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 2nd edition.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages xiii, 189 pages :
Other physical details illustrations, maps ;
GENERAL NOTE
General note Previous edition: 2001.
FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Machine generated contents note: 1.1.The trouble with pictures -- 1.2.An introductory example -- 1.3.Unnatural vision -- 1.4.Reading narratives -- 1.4.1.Formal readings -- 1.5.Planning a research project with visual methods -- 2.1.On television -- 2.2.Visual forms produced I: representations of society -- 2.2.1.Interpreting Forest of Bliss -- 2.2.2.Still and moving images -- 2.3.Visual forms produced II: representations of knowledge -- 2.3.1.Visualization -- 2.3.2.Networks -- 2.3.3.Diagrams of Nuer lineages -- 2.4.Visual forms encountered -- 2.4.1.Encountering 'indigenous' media -- 2.4.2.The image as evidence -- 2.5.'Us' and 'them'? -- 3.1.Object and representation -- 3.2.The materiality of visual forms -- 3.2.1.Displaying family photographs -- 3.3.Exchanged goods -- 3.3.1.Market exchange -- 3.4.Size matters -- 3.5.Transformations: digitization and computer-based media -- 3.5.1.Digital manipulation -- 3.5.2.Digital pornography: constraining the virtual --
FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Note continued: 3.5.3.Digital pornography: exchange and circulation -- 4.1.Silk thread to plastic bags -- 4.2.Researching image use and production in social contexts -- 4.3.Watching television -- 4.3.1.Soap opera in India and Egypt -- 4.3.2.Television as a social presence -- 4.4.Doing things with photographs and films -- 4.4.1.Photo-elicitation with archival images -- 4.4.2.Photo-elicitation with contemporary images -- 4.4.3.Learning from photo-elicitation -- 4.4.4.Film-elicitation -- 4.5.Working with archival material -- 4.5.1.Photographic archives and picture libraries -- 4.5.2.Film archives -- 5.1.Observing -- 5.2.Creating images for research -- 5.3.Documentation -- 5.3.1.A ladder climbed then discarded -- 5.3.2.Documentary exploration -- 5.3.3.Documentary control -- 5.4.Collaborative projects -- 5.5.Indigenous media collaborations -- 5.5.1.Collaborative after-effects -- 5.6.Ethics and visual research -- 5.6.1.Ethical review -- 5.6.2.Permissions --
FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Note continued: 5.7.Returning images -- 6.1.Audiences -- 6.2.Presenting photographs -- 6.2.1.The photographic essay -- 6.3.Presenting ethnographic and other films -- 6.3.1.Study guides and other contextualization -- 6.4.Databases and digital images -- 6.4.1.Can computers see? -- 6.5.Multimedia projects -- 6.5.1.Interacting with the Yanomamo -- 6.6.Copyright -- 7.1.The state of visual research -- 7.2.The place of visual research -- 7.3.The nature of visual research.
SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc "Combining the theoretical, practical and technical the authors discuss changing technologies, the role of the internet and the impact of social media. Presenting an interdisciplinary guide to visual methods they explore both the creation and interpretation of visual images and their use within different methodological approaches."--Back cover.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Visual sociology.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Visual anthropology.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Photography in the social sciences.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Social sciences
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Social sciences
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Empirische Sozialforschung.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Visuelle Medien.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Visuelle Wahrnehmung.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Ethnologische Fotografie.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Bildanalyse.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Methodologie.
ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Zeitlyn, David,
ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type Books
Holdings
Permanent Location Current Location Date acquired Full call number Accession Number Koha item type
Gabriel Afolabi Ojo Central Library (Headquarters). Gabriel Afolabi Ojo Central Library (Headquarters). 02/02/2023 HM500 .B35 2015 0159310 Books
Gabriel Afolabi Ojo Central Library (Headquarters). Gabriel Afolabi Ojo Central Library (Headquarters). 02/02/2023 HM500 .B35 2015 0159311 Books

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