“…hearing participants' voices, even in new models of social and participatory research (Enria, 2016;Higgins et al, 2020;Söderström, 2020). Research in this age must draw out lived experience and honour participants voices especially when they conflict with the constructed, natural, narrative of history, particularly when working with women, people of colour, and those with disability (Ackerly & True, 2019;Beauchamp-Pryor, 2012;Behrendt, 2019;Brewer, 2000;Brulé, 2016;Schensul & LeCompte, 2012;Sutherland et al, 2019). Ethnographic research emerges at this nexus, though not without its own complications, in particular, ethnographic research as a socio-linguistics or (post)modern approach (Adler & Adler, 2008) and autoethnographic methodologies which contravene the Marxist/Gramscian basis of this thesis (Ellis & Bochner, 2000; S. H. Jones et al, 2016).…”