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Author:   Jody Miller ,  Wilson R. Palacios
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.480kg
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9780367598259

ISBN 10:   0367598256
Pages:   370
Publication Date:   30 June 2020
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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"Introduction: The Value of Qualitative Research for Advancing Criminological Theory Jody Miller and Wilson R. Palacios Part I. Qualitative Criminology: History and Epistemology 1. Criminal Practice: Fieldwork and Improvisation in Difficult Circumstances Dick Hobbs 2. Kites from Drug Research Rehab Michael Agar 3. Qualitative Research as Theorizing Peter K. Manning Part II. Narratives, Biography, and Cultural Meanings of Crime 4. Psychosocial Criminology: Making Sense of Senseless Violence David Gadd and Mary-Louise Corr 5. Research Strategies for Narrative Criminology Lois Presser and Sveinung Sandberg 6. The Culture of Violent Behavior: Language, Culture, and Worldview of Prison Rape Mark S. Fleisher Part III. Positionality and the Study of Criminalized Social Worlds 7. Being Trusted with ""Inside Knowledge"": Ethnographic Research with Male Muslim Drug Dealers Sandra M. Bucerius 8. Recalling to Life: Understanding Stickup Kids through Insider Qualitative Research Randol Contreras 9. Queer Anomalies?: Overcoming Assumptions in Criminological Research with Gay Men Vanessa R. Panfil Part IV. Comparative Social Organization of Place and Crime 10. Qualitative Research in Comparative Context: Understanding Crime and Politics in Brazilian Shantytowns Enrique Desmond Arias 11. Swim against the Tide: Using Qualitative Data to Build a Theory on Chinese Human Smuggling Sheldon X. Zhang and Ko-lin Chin Part V. Understanding Punishment and Society 12. Observing Prisons, Conceptualizing Punishment: Ethnography and the Possibility of Theory Lynne Haney 13. Appreciative Inquiry, Generative Theory, and the ""Failed State"" Prison Alison Liebling 14. Penal Artifacts: Mining Documents to Advance Punishment and Society Theory Mona Lynch Part VI. Long Views on Qualitative Criminology 15. Cultural Criminology as Method and Theory Jeff Ferrell 16. Qualitative Research, Theory Development, and Evidence-Based Corrections: Can Success Stories Be ""Evidence""? Shadd Maruna 17. Where Are We? Why Are We Here? Where Are We Going? How Do We Get There? The Future of Qualitative Research in American Criminology Richard Wright, Scott Jacques, and Michael Stein Contributors Index"

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