The Language of Love by Susan Polis Schutz

The Language of Love by Susan Polis Schutz

This energetic and thought-provoking book encourages a reflexive, non-nationalistic approach to doing world research and sets out how to understand, plan, do and use this research.

Williams introduces a range of frameworks, from desk-based studies and traditional ethnography to the use of internet, satellites, robots, drones and 'big data', and provides exciting, interdisciplinary examples. This book is presented in a clear international style and uses creative approaches to researching peoples, places and world systems.

It explains:

desk-based research using international data including documentaries, museum objects, archives, data-sets and working with groups such as refugees, tourists and migrants distance research using online videos, surveys and remote methods such as video conferencing and crowdsourcing fieldwork abroad, including ethnography, street observation and mapping.

The book is also accompanied by a website, with the following features: For Students

Weblinks for each chapter Examples/summaries/templates related to text marked with Additional thinking zones An overview of data capture technologies

For Lecturers

Copies of all the figures and thinking zones for use in teaching material PowerPoint slides for each chapter

Built upon the foundations of the author's 30 years of research experience, and including original case studies from international students, this is an essential guide for anyone in the social sciences using or doing international and global research.

Polis Schutz, Susan: - Susan Polis Schutz is an accomplished writer, poet, and documentary filmmaker. She is the author of eleven best-selling books, including To My Daughter with Love on the Important Things in Life, which has sold over 1.6 million copies. Susan's poems have also appeared in countless national and international textbooks, magazines, and newspapers. Whether she is writing about her feelings on motherhood, her love for her husband and children, her appreciation for nature, or her thoughts on life, Susan's heartfelt words are the ones people look to for help in understanding and expressing their own emotions.

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ISBN 13	9780883964781
ISBN 10	0883964783
Title	The Language of Love
Author	Susan Polis Schutz
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Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Blue Mountain Press Inc
Year published	1999-05-01
Number of pages	64
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