000405440 000__ 04511cam\a2200361\a\4500 000405440 001__ 405440 000405440 005__ 20210513142305.0 000405440 006__ m\\\\\\\\u\\\\\\\\ 000405440 007__ cr\cn||||||||| 000405440 008__ 020506s2002\\\\enk\\\\\sb\\\\001\0\eng\\ 000405440 010__ $$z 2002280742 000405440 015__ $$aGBA1-U7766 000405440 020__ $$z0761951229 000405440 020__ $$z0761951237 (pbk) 000405440 035__ $$a(CaPaEBR)ebr10080862 000405440 035__ $$a(OCoLC)646732223 000405440 040__ $$aCaPaEBR$$cCaPaEBR 000405440 05014 $$aHQ1180$$b.R35 2002eb 000405440 08204 $$a305.42/07/2$$221 000405440 1001_ $$aRamazanoglu, Caroline,$$d1939- 000405440 24510 $$aFeminist methodology$$h[electronic resource] :$$bchallenges and choices /$$cCaroline Ramazanoğlu with Janet Holland. 000405440 260__ $$aLondon ;$$aThousand Oaks, Calif. :$$bSage,$$c2002. 000405440 300__ $$avii, 195 p. ;$$c25 cm. 000405440 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000405440 5058_ $$aMachine generated contents note: I Introduction -- Introduction -- Three challenges to feminist methodology -- What is gender? -- What is feminism in the twenty-first century? -- Are feminists women? -- What is methodology in social research? -- Is feminist methodology distinctively feminist? -- The structure of the book -- PART I FEMINISM'S ENLIGHTENMENT LEGACY AND ITS CONTRADICTIONS -- 2 Reason, science and progress: feminism's Enlightenment -- inheritance -- Introduction -- Enlightenment thought -- Reason, science and progress: how Enlightenment thought has -- shaped feminist approaches to methodology -- Modem humanism -- The long shadow of the Enlightenment: challenges and -- contradictions at the roots of modem feminist methodology -- Conclusion -- 3 Can feminists tell the truth? Challenges of -- scientific method -- Introduction -- Feminist research as a quest for valid knowledge of social -- realities by a knowing subject -- Feminist objections to scientific method in social research -- Objectivity, subjectivity, relativism: competing paths to truth -- Conclusion -- 4 From truth/reality to knowledge/power: taking a feminist -- standpoint -- Introduction -- The knowing feminist at the limits of modern methodology -- A methodological continuum: slipping and sliding on -- Haraway's greasy pole -- What is a feminist standpoint? -- Nancy Hartsock: achieving a feminist standpoint as a vantage -- point on male supremacy -- Dorothy Smith: taking women's standpoint; beginning in -- experience -- What problems remain? -- Conclusion -- PART II FREEDOM, FRAGMENTATION AND RESISTANCE -- 5 Escape from epistemology? The impact of postmodern -- thought on feminist methodology -- Introduction -- Postmodern thought -- Postmodern freedoms: sweeping away the foundations of -- feminist methodology -- Thus far but no further? Feminist resistance to postmodern -- thought -- Conclusion -- 6 Researching 'others': feminist methodology and the -- politics of difference -- Introduction -- Confronting difference in feminist social research -- Being different: the constitution of 'otherness' -- Being different: experiencing and resisting 'otherness' -- Complications of difference -- The politics of representing 'others': the privileged researcher -- The power of interpretation: data analysis -- Reflexivity in the research process -- Conclusion -- 7 Knowledge, experience and reality: justifying feminist -- connections -- Introduction -- The case against taking experience as a source of knowledge -- A case for taking experience as a source of knowledge -- The difficulties of connecting experience and material realities -- Should feminists specify criteria of validity? -- The idea of a feminist epistemic community -- Conclusion -- PART III MEETING CHALLENGES, MAKING CHOICES -- 8 Choices and decisions: doing a feminist research project -- Introduction -- What makes social research feminist? -- The research process -- Situating your research question -- Face to face with the research: data production -- Face to face with the researched: putting reflexivity into practice -- Face to face with the data: analysis and conclusions -- Face to face with a blank sheet: writing up -- Conclusion -- 9 Conclusion -- Glossary -- References -- Index. 000405440 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users. 000405440 650_0 $$aFeminism$$xResearch. 000405440 650_0 $$aFeminism$$xMethodology. 000405440 655_7 $$aElectronic books.$$2lcsh 000405440 7001_ $$aHolland, Janet. 000405440 852__ $$bebk 000405440 85640 $$3ProQuest Ebook Central Academic Complete$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://site.ebrary.com/lib/usiricelib/Doc?id=10080862$$zOnline Access 000405440 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:405440$$pGLOBAL_SET 000405440 980__ $$aEBOOK 000405440 980__ $$aBIB 000405440 982__ $$aEbook 000405440 983__ $$aOnline