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The timespace of human activity : on performance, society, and history as indeterminate teleological events /

This book develops an original Heideggerian account of the timespace and indeterminacy of human activity while describing insights that this account provides into the nature of activity, society and history. Drawing on empirical examples, the book argues that activity timespace is a key component of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schatzki, Theodore R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, ©2010.
Colección:Toposophia.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part 1. The Timespace of Human Activity. Objective Time and Space ; Social Space-time ; The Timespace of Human Activity ; On the Intellectual Contexts of Activity Timespace ; The Social Character of Activity Timespace.
  • Part 2. Activity Timespace and Social Life ; Human Coexistence ; The Coordination of Actions ; Social Organizations, Events, and Systems ; Harvey on Space-Time and Space-Time Compression ; Conflict and Power ; Landscapes.
  • Part 3. The Dominion of Teleology ; Outline of a Theory of Human Activity ; Emotional Activity ; Ceremony and Ritual ; Sacred Worlds.
  • Part 4. Activity and History as Indeterminate Temporalspatial Events. Human Activity as Event ; The Indeterminacy of Activity ; Human Activity as Flowing ; On History and Historicity.