Professional lives, personal struggles

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Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Valado, Trenna, 1972-, Amster, Randall
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham [Md.] : Lexington Books, 2012.
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Table of 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 / Jürgen 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.