Konceptuel imperialisme og engageret sympati i forskning om kvindelige sexsælgere

Conceptual imperialism and engaged sympathy in research on female sex-sellers: This paper investigates academic knowledge production on sex-sellers’ everyday life and strategies. Methodological discussions are first contextualized in public discourse on prostitution in Denmark characterized by a hi...

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Autor principal: Jeanett Bjønness
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:476d21cd4f6c4e02a53fa35de2e528a32021-12-01T00:05:48ZKonceptuel imperialisme og engageret sympati i forskning om kvindelige sexsælgere10.7146/kkf.v25i2-3.970752245-6937https://doaj.org/article/476d21cd4f6c4e02a53fa35de2e528a32017-09-01T00:00:00Zhttps://tidsskrift.dk/KKF/article/view/97075https://doaj.org/toc/2245-6937 Conceptual imperialism and engaged sympathy in research on female sex-sellers: This paper investigates academic knowledge production on sex-sellers’ everyday life and strategies. Methodological discussions are first contextualized in public discourse on prostitution in Denmark characterized by a highly polarized debate often opposing ‘the victim’ to ‘the autonomous individual’ and second in the researcher’s autobiography. The paper discusses how the researcher’s own classed and gendered experiences affect the ethnographic research process. Does attempted identification with informants sometimes obscure valuable knowledge? Does it even sometimes lead to unintended kinds of ‘othering’ or ‘epistemological imperialism’? The paper builds on data from long term fieldwork in a drop-in center for marginalized Danish women, life history interviews, and a critical reading of contemporary debates on prostitution in Denmark. Jeanett BjønnessThe Royal Danish LibraryarticleSocial SciencesHDAENNBSVKvinder, Køn & Forskning, Vol 25, Iss 2-3 (2017)
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Konceptuel imperialisme og engageret sympati i forskning om kvindelige sexsælgere
description Conceptual imperialism and engaged sympathy in research on female sex-sellers: This paper investigates academic knowledge production on sex-sellers’ everyday life and strategies. Methodological discussions are first contextualized in public discourse on prostitution in Denmark characterized by a highly polarized debate often opposing ‘the victim’ to ‘the autonomous individual’ and second in the researcher’s autobiography. The paper discusses how the researcher’s own classed and gendered experiences affect the ethnographic research process. Does attempted identification with informants sometimes obscure valuable knowledge? Does it even sometimes lead to unintended kinds of ‘othering’ or ‘epistemological imperialism’? The paper builds on data from long term fieldwork in a drop-in center for marginalized Danish women, life history interviews, and a critical reading of contemporary debates on prostitution in Denmark.
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title Konceptuel imperialisme og engageret sympati i forskning om kvindelige sexsælgere
title_short Konceptuel imperialisme og engageret sympati i forskning om kvindelige sexsælgere
title_full Konceptuel imperialisme og engageret sympati i forskning om kvindelige sexsælgere
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