Ethnographic research in the construction industry
By: edited by Sarah Pink, Dylan Tutt, and Andrew Dainty
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Routledge advances in sociology -- 76
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2013
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 174
ISBN-13: 9780415603430; 9780203834671
Subjects: Ethnology; Construction industry; Methodology; Research
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introducing ethnographic research in the construction industry / by Sarah Pink, Dylan Tutt, and Andrew Dainty; title: The labour of refurbishment : space and time, and the building and the body / by Dawn Lyon; title: "We've got our own language" : the communication practices of migrant workers in the UK construction industry / by Dylan Tutt, Andrew Dainty, Sarah Pink, and Alistair Gibb; title: "On the tools" : the physical work of building and renovating houses in Perth, Western Australia / by Philip Moore; title: Ethnography and flux : identity and epistemology in construction fieldwork / by Darren Thiel; title: Building contacts: the trials, tribulations and translations of an ethnographic researcher in construction / by Daniel Sage; title: Where's the action? : challenges of ethnographic research in construction / by Nick Marshall and Mike Bresnen; title: Contributions of ethnographic practice to community-engaged research in construction management / by Andreas Hartman; title: From interpretation to action : unique adequacy as a common standard for the evaluation of research in the built environment / by John A. Rooke and Clementinah N. Rooke.