Visual Sociology
An Introduction
Why has the visual gone missing in sociology? Since the 1970s, visual sociology has been part of the sociological vocabulary, but until now there has been no comprehensive text that addresses this important area.Written by one of the founding fathers of the field, Visual Sociology is the first book to provide a full and accessible introduction to the subject. Key topics covered include: Visual sociology as embodied observationVisual sociology as semioticsVisual sociology as an approach to data: empirical, narrative, phenomenological and reflexiveVisual sociology as an aspect of photo documentaryVisual sociology and new forms of digital visual…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-415-77896-1
- EAN: 9780415778961
- Produktnummer: 7276733
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 298 S.
- Masse: H24.6 cm x B18.7 cm x D2.2 cm 844 g
- Abbildungen: 100 Halftones, black and white; 4 Tables, black and white; 100 Illustrations, black and white
- Gewicht: 844
Über den Autor
Douglas Harper is Professor of Sociology at Duquesne University. He has published five books with the University of Chicago Press, which include innovative uses of photography as well as other qualitative methods. Harper has also edited or co-edited four books on visual sociology. He is the founding editor of Visual Studies, the official journal of the International Visual Sociology Association. He has published more than fifty chapters, articles and photo essays, and has been invited by more than 100 universities and academic societies in the US and abroad to lecture on qualitative methods and visual sociology.
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