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Talking truth, confronting power / edited by Jerome Satterthwaite, Michael Watts and Heather Piper.

Contributor(s): Series: Discourse, power, resistance ; v. 6Publication details: Stroke on Trent, UK ; Sterling, USA : Trentham Books, 2008.Description: xvii, 164 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781858564326
  • 1858564328
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.4/2 22
LOC classification:
  • HN49.P6 T35 2008
Contents:
The elephant in the living room : or extending the conversation about the politics of evidence / Norman K. Denzin -- Degrees of denial : as global heating happens should we be educating for sustainable development or sustainable contraction? / David Selby -- Vulnerability : analytical concept or rhetorical idiom? / Frank Furedi -- Risky research or researching risk : the role of ethics review / Pat Sikes and Heather Piper -- Whose truth? Whose (who's in) power? International development, qualitative methodologies and science in Central America / Susan Heald -- "A better place to live" : school history textbooks, nationalist fantasies, and the incarcerating banality of white supremacy / Ken Montgomery -- Narrative research, narrative capital, narrative capability / Michael Watts -- Speaking truth to power : Edward Said and the work of the intellectual / Fazal Rizvi -- Blaspheming self-image : the reinterpretation of African American identity and other disruptions of contemporary master narratives / James Haywood Rolling, Jr. -- The "R" word : voicing race as a critical problem and not just a problem of practice / Paul Warmington.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The elephant in the living room : or extending the conversation about the politics of evidence / Norman K. Denzin -- Degrees of denial : as global heating happens should we be educating for sustainable development or sustainable contraction? / David Selby -- Vulnerability : analytical concept or rhetorical idiom? / Frank Furedi -- Risky research or researching risk : the role of ethics review / Pat Sikes and Heather Piper -- Whose truth? Whose (who's in) power? International development, qualitative methodologies and science in Central America / Susan Heald -- "A better place to live" : school history textbooks, nationalist fantasies, and the incarcerating banality of white supremacy / Ken Montgomery -- Narrative research, narrative capital, narrative capability / Michael Watts -- Speaking truth to power : Edward Said and the work of the intellectual / Fazal Rizvi -- Blaspheming self-image : the reinterpretation of African American identity and other disruptions of contemporary master narratives / James Haywood Rolling, Jr. -- The "R" word : voicing race as a critical problem and not just a problem of practice / Paul Warmington.

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