Researching conflict in Africa : insights and experiences / edited by Elisabeth Porter ... [and others].
2005
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Researching conflict in Africa : insights and experiences / edited by Elisabeth Porter ... [and others].
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Tokyo ; New York : United Nations University Press, 2005.
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xiii, 170 pages ; 24 cm
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Introduction / Eghosa Osaghae and Gillian Robinson
Insider-outsider issues in researching violent and divided societies / Marie Smyth
Preventing and managing violent conflict : the role of the researcher / Albrecht Schnabel
The role and function of research in a divided society : a case study of the Niger Delta region of Nigeria / Bolanle Akande Adetoun
Methodological lessons : working with Liberian and Togolese refugees in Ghana / Dominic Agyeman
Applying social work practice to the study of ethnic militias : the Oduduwa People's Congress in Nigeria / Isaac Olawale Albert
Researching ethno-political conflicts and violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo / Arsène Mwaka Bwenge
Accessing the child's voice : methods used in South Africa / Jacqui Gallinetti
Certainty, subjectivity, and truth : reflections on the ethics of wartime research in Angola / J. Zoë Wilson
Gender research in violently divided societies : methods and ethics of "international" researchers in Rwanda / Erin K. Baines
Conclusion: Reflections on contemporary research in Africa / Elisabeth Porter.
Insider-outsider issues in researching violent and divided societies / Marie Smyth
Preventing and managing violent conflict : the role of the researcher / Albrecht Schnabel
The role and function of research in a divided society : a case study of the Niger Delta region of Nigeria / Bolanle Akande Adetoun
Methodological lessons : working with Liberian and Togolese refugees in Ghana / Dominic Agyeman
Applying social work practice to the study of ethnic militias : the Oduduwa People's Congress in Nigeria / Isaac Olawale Albert
Researching ethno-political conflicts and violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo / Arsène Mwaka Bwenge
Accessing the child's voice : methods used in South Africa / Jacqui Gallinetti
Certainty, subjectivity, and truth : reflections on the ethics of wartime research in Angola / J. Zoë Wilson
Gender research in violently divided societies : methods and ethics of "international" researchers in Rwanda / Erin K. Baines
Conclusion: Reflections on contemporary research in Africa / Elisabeth Porter.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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English
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2006. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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9280811193 paperback
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