Thinking Through Sociality : : An Anthropological Interrogation of Key Concepts / / ed. by Vered Amit.

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...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2015]
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Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (210 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction. Thinking through Sociality: The Importance of Mid-level Concepts
  • 1 Disjuncture: The Creativity of, and Breaks in, Everyday Associations and Routines
  • 2 Fields: Dynamic Configurations of Practices, Games and Socialities
  • 3 Social Space: Distance, Proximity and Thresholds of Affinity
  • 4 Sociability: The Art of Form
  • 5 Organizations: From Corporations to Ephemeral Associations
  • 6 Network: The Possibilities and Mobilizations of Connections
  • Epilogue. Sociality and Uncertainty: Between Avowing and Disavowing Concepts in Anthropology
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Index