Surviving Field Research: Working in Violent and Difficult Situations

by Chandra Lekha Sriram and C. King John

Book Overview

In recent decades there has been increasing attention to mass atrocities such as genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity, and other gross human rights violations. At the same time, there has been a vast increase in the number of academics and researchers seeking to analyze the causes of, and offer practical responses to, these atrocities. Yet there remains insufficient discussion of the practical and ethical challenges surrounding research...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415489350
• ISBN13: 9780415489355
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"