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"The notion of 'sociality' is now widely used within the social sciences and humanities. However, what is meant by the term varies radically, and the contributors here, through compelling and wide ranging essays, identify the strengths and weaknesses of current definitions and their d...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Long, Nicholas J. (Editor), Moore, Henrietta L., 1957- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, 2013.
Series:Wyse series in social anthropology ; v. 1.
Subjects:
Ethnology.
Social groups > Cross-cultural studies.
Social action > Cross-cultural studies.
Collective behavior > Cross-cultural studies.
Ethnologie.
Action sociale > Études transculturelles.
Comportement collectif > Études transculturelles.
social anthropology.
ethnology.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Collective behavior
Ethnology
Social action
Social groups
Cross-cultural studies
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Sociality's new directions / Nicholas J. Long and Henrieta L. Moore
  • 1. Avatars and robots: the imaginary present and the socialities of the inorganic / Henrietta L. Moore
  • 2. Imagining the world that warrants our imagination: the revelation of ontogeny / Christina Toren
  • 3. Sociality and its dangers: witchcraft, intimacy and trust / Peter Geschiere
  • 4. Group belonging in trade unions: idioms of sociality in Bolivia and Argentina / Sian Lazar
  • 5. Utopian sociality.online / Nicholas J. Long
  • 6. A sociality of, and beyond, 'my home' in post-corporate Japan / Anne Allison
  • 7. Actants Amassing (AA) / Adam Yuet Chau
  • 8. Doing, being and becoming: the sociality of children with Autism in activities with therapy dogs and other people / Olga Solomon
  • 9. Materials and sociality / Susanne Küchler
  • 10. The art of slow sociality: movement, aesthetics and shared understanding / Jo Vergunst and Anna Vermehren.

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