Title:
Qualitative urban analysis : an international perspective / edited by Paul J. Maginn, Susan M. Thompson, Matthew Tonts.
Studies in qualitative methodology ;
Main Entry:
Maginn, Paul J., 1968-
Thompson, Susan, 1954-
Tonts, Matthew.
Publisher:
Elsevier JAI,
Publication Date:
2008.
Publication Place:
Amsterdam ; Oxford :
ISBN:
9780762313686 (hbk.)
0762313684 (hbk.)
Subject:
Cities and towns -- Research -- Methodology.
Qualitative research.
Series:
Studies in qualitative methodology ; v. 9
Edition:
1st ed.
Contents:
Qualitative urban analysis : towards a pragmatic renaissance / Paul J. Maginn, Susan M. Thompson and Matthew A. Tonts -- Pt. 1. On theory and method. Understanding institutions, actors and networks : advancing constructionist methods in urban policy research / Tony Manzi and Keith Jacobs -- Multiplicities, interwoven threads, holistic paths : the phronetic long-haul approach / Sophie Bond and Michelle Thompson-Fawcett -- Quality or quantity? : the role of qualitative research in evaluating urban renewal programs / Bruce Judd and Bill Randolph -- Are you taking notes on us? : reflections on case study research in urban environments / Jenny Muir -- pt. 2. Understanding key urban issues. Immigration, settlement and cultural diversity : towards narrative research methods / Philip Brown -- Diverse communit responses to controversial urban issues : the contribution of qualitative research to policy development / Jane Pitcher ... [et al.] -- The utility of qualitative research : a study of gender empowerment in Sri Lanka / Peter Hancock -- Urban spaces, ageing places? : Insights from interviews and focus groups into the spatiality of later life / Juliana Mansvelt -- Make sure there is a shady tree : participation and action research with Australian Aboriginal communities / Andrew Guilfoyle, Juli Coffin, and Paul J. Maginn -- Epilogue : re-qualifying the city / Jane M. Jacobs.
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