GGRC24H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Edward Said, Discourse Analysis, Dispersed Knowledge
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Ggrc24 lecture 5 - thinking about research methods, from the visual to the. As wainwright suggests, representational and post-colonial approaches force us to call into question the constitution of the world as such, it"s spacing, in ways that allow us to think radically about the politics of nature . There is something profoundly political about representations that order social groups and environments in particular ways. Asks us to think of films, narratives, commercials, and other forms of representations as key aspects of the cultural politics of the environment. Not only are colonial ideas embedded, they"re still celebrated. Major cultural handovers over imperialism that influence the present. We all mobilize different kinds of information, examples, and beliefs as we try to convince someone of something. This is especially true when writing research papers. Research methods refer to the specific protocols and approaches through which we assemble evidence" or research material" to support an argument.