Une géographe engagée face aux rapports de pouvoir autour de l’eau : retour réflexif sur les situations d’enquête au Chili

This article examines the epistemological and methodological issues involved in carrying out committed research on power relations around water in Chile. Through an exercise in reflexivity, I give a reflection and an analysis of my interactions with ethnographers at each stage of the practice of res...

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Main Author: Chloé Nicolas-Artero
Format: Article
Language:fra
Published: UMR 245 - CESSMA 2018-09-01
Series:Carnets de Géographes
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/cdg/1485
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Summary:This article examines the epistemological and methodological issues involved in carrying out committed research on power relations around water in Chile. Through an exercise in reflexivity, I give a reflection and an analysis of my interactions with ethnographers at each stage of the practice of research : construction of the subject, entry to the field, collection of data then knowledge production. The politicization of the subject and the fact of being a young foreign woman explains both the complexity of my research and their heuristic wealth despite difficulties of access on the field.
ISSN:2107-7266