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" Thinking through sociality : "
edited by Vered Amit.
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BL
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855624
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Title & Author
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Thinking through sociality : : an anthropological interrogation of key concepts /\ edited by Vered Amit.
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Publication Statement
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New York :: Berhahn Books,, 2015.
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, ©2015
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1 online resource (210 pages)
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ISBN
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178238586X
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: 9781782385868
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1782385851
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9781782385851
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references.
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Contents
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Introduction: thinking through sociality: the importance of mid-level concepts / Vered Amit with Sally Anderson, Viriginia Caputo, John Postill, Deborah Reed-Danahay and Gabriela Vargas-Cetina -- Disjuncture: the creativity of, and breaks in, everyday associations and routines / Vered Amit -- Fields: dynamic configurations of practices, games and Socialities / John Postill -- Social space: distance, proximity and thresholds of affinity / Deborah Reed-Danahay -- Sociability: the art of form / Sally Anderson -- Organizations: from corporations to ephemeral associations / Gabriela Vargas-Cetina -- Network: the possibilities and mobilizations of connections / Vered Amit and Virginia Caputo -- Epiloge: Sociality and uncertainty: between avowing and disavowing concepts in anthropology / Nigel Rapport.
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Abstract
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As issues and circumstances investigated by anthropologists are becoming ever more diverse, the need to address social affiliation in contemporary situations of mobility, urbanity, transnational connections, individuation, media, and capital flows, has never been greater. Thinking Through Sociality combines a review of classical theories with recent theoretical innovations across a wide range of issues, locales, situations and domains. In this book, an international group of contributors train attention on the concepts of disjuncture, field, social space, sociability, organizations a.
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Subject
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Anthropology.
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Ethnology.
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Social interaction.
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Anthropology.
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Ethnology.
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PSYCHOLOGY-- Social Psychology.
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Social interaction.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Anthropology-- Cultural.
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Dewey Classification
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302
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LC Classification
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GN325.A44 2015eb
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Added Entry
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Amit, Vered,1955-
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