Methodological Reflections on Practice Oriented Theories
This volume presents a comprehensive overview of methodological issues and empirical methods of practice-oriented research. It examines questions regarding the scope and boundaries of practice-oriented approaches and practice theory. It discusses the pote
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hodological Reflections on Practice Oriented Theories
Methodological Reflections on Practice Oriented Theories
Michael Jonas Beate Littig Angela Wroblewski •
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Methodological Reflections on Practice Oriented Theories
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Editors Michael Jonas Department of Sociology Institute for Advanced Studies (IHS) Vienna Austria
Angela Wroblewski Department of Sociology Institute for Advanced Studies (IHS) Vienna Austria
Beate Littig Department of Sociology Institute for Advanced Studies (IHS) Vienna Austria
ISBN 978-3-319-52895-3 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-52897-7
ISBN 978-3-319-52897-7
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Contents
Part I
Methodologies and Methodological Aspects of Practice Theories
Sociology of Social Practices: Theory or Modus Operandi of Empirical Research?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Robert Schmidt
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Practice Theory as a Package of Theory, Method and Vocabulary: Affordances and Limitations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Davide Nicolini
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Relationality and Heterogeneity: Transitive Methodology in Practice Theory and Actor-Network Theory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hilmar Schäfer
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Conducting Ethnography with a Sensibility for Practice . . . . . . . . . . . . . Michal Sedlačko Part II
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Conceptualisation of the Individual and of the Body in Practice Oriented Empirical Research
Embodying Practices: The Human Body as Matter (of Concern) in Social Thought . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Jörg Niewöhn
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