| Description |
xiii, 215 p. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: rediscovering homelessness-- and ourselves / Randall Amster -- Advocacy and identity -- Social justice, ethics, and advocacy in street research : a personal accounting / Talmadge Wright -- The advocate researcher / Rob Rosenthal -- Homelessness and drag / Kathleen Arnold -- Writing the streets : dilemmas of depiction / Trenna Valado -- Relationships and ethics -- Planning and managing ethical dilemmas in homelessness research / Michael Rowe -- A "buddy researcher" prospects, limitations, and ethical considerations in ethnographic research on homeless people in berlin / Jurgen von Mahs -- Ethics and studying homelessness : tales from the field / Kurt Borchard -- Weapons of the weak, by the weak, and for the weak : negotiating power between and among homeless persons and service providers / Julie Adkins -- Research and transformation -- Do we really need more research on homelessness? : an autoethnographic exploration of ethics, advocacy, and exasperation / Vin Lyon-Callo -- Homelessness as "internal displacement" : scholarship and activism in post-Katrina New Orleans / Randall Amster -- Do (no) harm : homelessness and personal transformation / David Cook -- On the politics and ethics of "using" "the homeless" in social justice research / Don Mitchell and Lynn Staeheli -- Conclusion: synthesizing the personal and professional / Trenna Valado -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the contributors. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Homelessness.
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Homeless persons.
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Research -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Valado, Trenna, 1972-
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Amster, Randall.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9780739174289 (cloth alk. paper) |
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9780739174296 (electronic bk.) |
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