Creative Problem Solving in the Field

This book is both a guide through the practical and conceptual complexities and problems associated with fieldwork, as well as a look back on the life of one of the most interesting and important sociologists of our time.

About The Author	p. 7
Preface	p. 9
Gaining Access to the Field	p. 15
Systematizing Participant Observation	p. 19
Interviewing in the Field	p. 25
Facts, Interpretations, and Ethics in Qualitative Injury	p. 29
Transactional Relationships	p. 35
Money and Motivation	p. 43
Socio-Technical Systems	p. 57
Studying Cultures and Intercultural Relations	p. 63
On Combining Research Methods	p. 73
On History: How the Past Shapes Present and Future	p. 77
Learning From Mondragon	p. 83
Sociology as Social Science	p. 95
Methods for Doing Applied Social Research	p. 109
Combining Consulting and Applied Social Research	p. 123
A Vision for Sociology and Society	p. 133
References	p. 149
Index	p. 155
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