Methodological Imaginations

Notes on the Contributors - Introduction - Surrealism, Mass-Observation and Researching Imagination; J.Shaw - Imagining the Community: Some Reflections on the Community Study as a Method; G.Payne - Researching Moving Targets: Using Diaries to Explore Supply Teachers' Lives; M.Morrison & S.Galloway - Uncovering Key Aspects of Experience: The Use of In-Depth Interviews in a Study of Women Returners to Education; S.Smith - Every Picture 'Tells a Story': Uses of the Visual in Sociological Research; B.Harrison - Visual Imagery and the Iconography of the Social World: Some Considerations of History, Art and Problems for Sociological Research; A.Pryce - Ethnography, Ethnicity and Work: Unpacking the West Midlands Clothing Industry; M.Ram - Emotional Labour and Qualitative Research: How I Learned not to Laugh or Cry in the Field; K.Ramsay - The Research Process: Context, Autonomy and Audience; G.Cooper & S.Woolgar - Gender, Poet and Epistemology: Can Men know Feminist Truths?; A.M.Liddle - Doing What Comes Naturally?: Standpoint Epistemology, Critical Social Research and the Politics of Identity; P.Connolly - Index