Research Justice

Building on the groundbreaking frameworks developed by the DataCenter Research for Justice, this updated edition challenges traditional research models and highlights the intersections between research, knowledge, and political power. It's an essential resource for anyone committed to transforming structural inequities in research and society. Building on the pioneering radical approach of Research Justice: Methodologies for Social Change—a seminal text born out of the innovative work of the DataCenter: Research for Justice—this updated edition explores the nexus of research, power, and legitimacy, advocating for equitable knowledge construction. Challenging traditional models, internationally recognized author Andrew J. Jolivétte offers a much-needed analysis of the intersections between Research Methods, Public Policy, Cultural Studies, Anthropology, Ethnic Studies, and Sociology. Complete with a new introductory chapter, the book champions diverse forms of knowledge, envisioning a future where cultural, spiritual, and experiential insights have equal impact on policy making. Interdisciplinary and thought-provoking, this is a vital resource for scholars and students alike.