TY - BOOK AU - Ward,Kevin TI - Researching the city AV - HT110 .R47 2020 U1 - 307.76072 23 PY - 2020/// CY - London, UK PB - Sage Publications KW - Cities and towns KW - Research KW - Methodology KW - Sociology, Urban KW - Social sciences KW - fast KW - sociologie urbaine KW - ram N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Designing an urban research project / Kevin Ward -- Archival research / Stephen V. Ward -- Interviews / Allan Cochrane -- Urban ethnographic research / Kate Swanson -- Working in the shadow zones of the urban economies : using questionnaires to research hidden populations / Nik Theodore -- Discourse and linguistic analysis / Annette Hastings -- Using diaries to study urban worlds / Alan Latham -- GIS : a method and practice / Matthew W. Wilson -- Worlds through glass : photography and video as geographic method / Bradley L. Garrett -- Writing up / Kevin Ward N2 - "This is the practical guide for any student doing urban fieldwork. It explains how to undertake research from the initial idea, through design and implementation, to writing up and representation. Substantive chapters explain all the core methods in detail: Archival Methods; Interviews; Ethnography; Questionnaires; Discourse analysis; Diaries; using GIS; and Visual Methods. Using examples throughout, the text will help students think about fieldwork in relation to real-world evidence"--Publisher's description ER -