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ID3645130
AuthorsD Fast (0000-0001-5994-3669, corresponding author)
Year2016
Volume3
Issue2
Publication date2016-09-13
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueMedicine Anthropology Theory (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2405-691X • E-ISSN: 2405-691X
PublisherEdinburgh University Library (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.17157/mat.3.2.343
OpenAlexW2736846703
LanguageEN
Citations received1
References cited25

Drawing on eight years of research with young people who inhabit the margins of Vancouver, in this article I bring into view some of the 'frictions' that can arise when conducting anthropological research at home, across vast differences in power and privilege. I argue that our research subjects can also be deeply concerned with how to position themselves in relation to researchers and research studies, and with navigating the various forms of social and geographical distance and proximity that are embedded in anthropological encounters across time. Paying attention to how our research subjects position themselves in research encounters may force us to problematize tidy boundaries between 'us' and 'them

Political science · Social science · Social worlds · Sociology · Children's Rights and Participation · Gender Studies · Law · Participatory Visual Research Methods · Youth Education and Societal Dynamics

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  • Death Without Weeping

    Nancy Scheper-Hughes, Nancy Scheper‐Hughes•Death Without Weeping•1992

  • A Space on the Side of the Road

    Kathleen Stewart•Space on the Side of the Road•1996

  • Did Somebody Say Community? Young People's Critiques of Conventional Community Narratives in the Context of a Local Drug Scene

    D Fast, Jean Shoveller et al.•Human Organization•2013

  • I guess my own fancy screwed me over

    Open Access•D Fast, Will Small et al.•BMC Public Health•2010

  • Entitlement and empathy in personal narrative

    Amy Shuman•Narrative Inquiry•2006

  • Safety and danger in downtown Vancouver

    Open Access•D Fast, Jean Shoveller et al.•Health & Place•2009

  • Taming Space

    Leslie Robertson•Gender Place & Culture•2007

  • Commodifying poverty

    Katherine Burnett•Urban Geography•2013

  • Situating the New Economy

    Open Access•Trevor J Barnes, Trevor Barnes et al.•Urban Studies•2009

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    Open Access•Sikee Liu, Nicholas Blomley•Canadian Geographies /…•2013

  • The Invisible Theatre of Ethnography

    Quetzil E Castañeda•Anthropological Quarterly•2006

  • Enclosure, Common Right and the Property of the Poor

    Open Access•Nicholas Blomley•Social & Legal Studies•2008

  • Coming 'down here

    Open Access•D Fast, Will Small et al.•Social Science & Medicine•2009

  • Millennial Capitalism

    Jean Comaroff, John Comaroff et al.•Public Culture•2000

  • Unsettling Politics, Locating Ethics

    Open Access•Lisa Weems•Qualitative Inquiry•2006

  • Anti-social anthropology? Objectivity, objection, and the ethnography of public policy and professional communities

    Open Access•David Mosse•Journal of the Royal Anthropologica…•2006

  • Truth, Shame, Complicity, and Flirtation

    Open Access•Denielle Elliott•Anthropology & Humanism•2014

  • Deleuze and the Anthropology of Becoming

    João B Biehl, João Biehl et al.•Current Anthropology•2010

  • Professions of Duplexity

    P Pels•Current Anthropology•1999

  • Stories to tell, stories to sell

    Keyan Tomaselli•Cultural Studies•2003

  • Risk, Citizenship, and Public Discourse

    Leslie Robertson, Leslie A Robertson•Medical Anthropology•2006

Citations per year0.11
Citation span2017 - 2017 (1)
Highly citedNo

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