Understanding peace research: methods and challenges
by Höglund, Kristine Öberg, Magnus
Title Statements
- Full title :Understanding peace research : methods and challenges / edited by Kristine Höglund and Magnus Öberg.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:2011.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Routledge
- Place of Publication:Abingdon, Oxon
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2011.
The Physical Object
- Description:xi, 224 pages : : illustrations
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780415571975, 0415571979, 9780415571982, 0415571987
- oclc:ocn862553831
- Dewey Decimal:303.66072 UKP
Table of Contents
pt. I. Introduction. Doing empirical peace research / Kristine Höglund and Magnus Öberg -- The origins of contemporary peace research / Peter Wallensteen -- pt. II Evaluating information. Peace research and cource criticism : using historical methodology to improve information gathering and analysis / Tomislav Dulić -- Gathering conflict information using news resources / Magnus Öberg and Margareta Sollenberg -- News reports versus written narratives : collecting information using different types of empirical sources / Frida Möller -- pt. III The practice of information gathering. Systematic data collection : experiences from the Uppsala Conflict Data Program / Ralph Sundberg and Lotta Harbom -- Comparative field research in war-torn societies / Kristine Höglund -- In-depth interviewing : the process, skill and ethics of interviews in peace research / Karen Brounéus -- Focus groups : safety in numbers? / Johanna Söderström -- Survey research in conflict and post-conflict societies / Kristine Eck -- pt. IV Conclusions. Improving information gathering and evaluation / Kristine Höglund and Magnus Öberg.
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