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245 00 $aResearching amongst elites :$bchallenges and opportunities in studying up /$cedited by Luis L.M. Aguiar, Christopher J. Schneider.
260 $aAbingdon, Oxon :$bRoutledge,$c2016.
300 $a1 online resource (xv, 260 pages)
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500 $aOriginally published 2012 by Ashgate Publishing.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $a1. Redirecting the academic gaze upward / Luis L.M. Aguiar -- 2. "Studying up" Wall Street : reflections on theory and methodology / Karen Ho -- 3. "Studying up" in the context of civil war : understanding armed defense of the status quo / Carolyn Gallaher -- 4. Getting in and finding out : accessing and interviewing elites in business and work contexts / Shaun Ryan and John Lewer -- 5. Interviewing celebrities : strategies for getting beyond the sound bite / Michael Ian Borer -- 6. Examining elites using qualitative media analysis : celebrity news coverage and TMZ / Christopher J. Schneider -- 7. Overlooking the workers : community leaders' perspectives on plant closures and economic recession / June Corman, Ann Duffy and Norene Pupo -- 8. The globality of globals : from floating to escape routes / Anthony Elliott -- 9. Studying immigrant entrepreneurs : from ordinary to big players in the transnational capitalist class / Karl Froschauer and Lloyd L. Wong -- 10. Productive disorientation, or the ups and downs of embodied research / Virginie Magnat -- 11. Interviewing elite men : feminist reflections on studying "up" and selling out / Shelley Pacholok -- 12. Turning over rocks and unsettling memories : "studying up" Euro-Canadians in the spaces between cultures / Natalie A. Chambers -- 13. Methodological challenges faced when researching in hostile environments : the SAWP in a Canadian Hinterland / Patricia Tomic and Ricardo Trumper.
520 $aPresenting the latest empirical case studies from Canada, the USA and Australia, this volume explores the challenges and difficulties involved in conducting research amongst the rich and elite, whilst shedding light on the manner in which power is harnessed, protected and controlled to manage and manipulate resources. A demonstration of the importance of studying up to our understanding of decision-making, governance and the nature of contemporary democracy in the global economy, Researching Amongst Elites will be of interest to sociologists, anthropologists and geographers working in areas su.
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655 4 $aElectronic books.
700 1 $aAguiar, Luis L. M.
700 1 $aSchneider, Christopher J.
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856 40 $uhttp://www.columbia.edu/cgi-bin/cul/resolve?clio16744959$zTaylor & Francis eBooks
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