Book:
Booth, Waine, Colomb, Gregory G. and Williams, Joseph M.: The Craft of Research, 2003, Chapter 1-11, Chicago: The University of Chicago Press
Schevyens; Regina and Storey, Donovan (eds.): Development fieldwork. A practical guide., 2003. Sage Publications.
Compendium:
Barthes, Roland: “Myth Today” in Barthes, R.: Mythologies, London: Vintage, 1993, pp.93-149.
Castels, Manuel: "The Greening of the Self: The Environmental Movement," in David Pepper (ed.) Environmentalism: Critical Concepts, London: Routledge, 2003, vol. 3., p. 184 – 207.
Creswell, John W.: “Data Collection,” in Qualitative Inquiry and Research Design, Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage, 1998, p.109-137.
Geertz, Clifford 1995. “Culture War” in The New York Review of Books, 42 (19), 1995, p.1-6.
Geertz, Clifford: “Thick Description: Toward an Interpretive Theory of Culture”and “The Impact of the Concept of Culture on the Concept of Man” in The interpretation of Cultures, New York: Basic Books, 1973, p.3- 54
Gould, Steven Jay: “Utopia Limited,” in Urchin in the Storm, New York: Norton, 1987, pp.216-228.
Holy, Ladislav: Chapter 2; “Theory, methodology and the research process” in Ellen, R.F. (ed.) Ethnographic research: A guide to general conduct, London, Academic Press, 1984, pp. 13-34
Lincoln, Yvonna S. and Guba, Egon G., Ch. 6: “Paradigmatic Controversies, Contradictions and Emerging Confluences” in Norman K. Denzin and Yvonna S. Lincoln, The Landscapes of qualitative research: theories and issues (2nd edition) Sage, 2003, pp. 253 291.
Stake, Robert: “Case studies,” in N.K. Denzin and Y.S. Lincoln (eds.), Handbook of Qualitative Research, Thousand Oaks, CA; Sage, 1994, pp. 236-247.
Urry, James: Chapter 3: “A history of field methods” in Ellen, R.F. (ed.) Ethnographic research: A guide to general conduct, London: Academic Press. 1984, pp. 35-61.
Material that will be handed out at the lecture
Moses, Jonathon W. and Knutsen, Torbj?rn L. : Ways of Knowing. Competing Methodologies in Social and Political Research, 2007. Palgrave MacMillan. ISBN:?0-230-51665-3. Chapter 6 and 9.
Material available on the Internet:
Hardin, Garret 1968. The Tragedy of the Commons Science, 162 (1968), 1243-1248.
Burke, Tom and Lomborg, Bj?rn 1991. The Challenge to the Environmental Movement Prospect (Oct. 1991), 12-15.
Optional reading:
Stake, Robert E.: The Art of Case Study Research , 1995. Sage.