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Visual sociology: Expanding sociological vision

American Sociologist, The, 1988
This article is an overview of the contributions of photography to sociology and a discussion of potential uses of photography in sociological research. Visual sociology, after contributing to several studies in the early decades of American sociology, disappeared to reemerge during the 1960s.
Douglas Harper
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Visual sociology and sociological vision, revisited

American Sociologist, The, 1996
Visual sociology has two main interests: picture-making by researchers (or their subjects) in the course of sociological fieldwork, and pictures made by social actors in the context of everyday life. Focusing on the latter interest and based in three social aspects of images—that they are produced in general societal settings and specific institutional
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Imagination and society: the role of visual sociology

Cognitive Processing, 2012
The paper presents the field of Visual Sociology as an approach that makes use of photographs, films, documentaries, videos, to capture and assess aspects of social life and social signals. It overviews some relevant works in the field, it deals with methodological and epistemological issues, by raising the question of the relation between the observer
Roberto Cipriani, Cipriani Roberto
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Visual Sociology

2020
This book provides a user-friendly guide to the expanding scope of visual sociology, through a discussion of a broad range of visual material, and reflections on how such material can be studied sociologically. The chapters draw on specific case-study examples that examine the complexity of the hyper-visual social world we live in, exploring three ...
Dennis Zuev, Gary Bratchford
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