ISBN:
9781137593405
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (210 p)
Series Statement:
Palgrave Studies in Anthropology of Sustainability
Series Statement:
Palgrave Studies in Anthropology of Sustainability Ser.
Parallel Title:
Print version Moroşanu, Roxana An Ethnography of Household Energy Demand in the UK : Everyday Temporalities of Digital Media Usage
DDC:
302.231
Keywords:
Ethnography
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Electronic books
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Note About the Author -- List of Figures -- Chapter 1: Introduction: The Time We Have-The Time We Make -- Energy, Sustainability, and Social Sciences -- The Context of My Research -- Family Participants -- An Interest with Time -- The Chapters -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 2: How the Light Gets In: A Theoretical Framework for "Ordinary Agency" -- Foucault's Ethical Practices -- Mundane Actions and the Ethical Field -- Neoliberal Agency and Ordinary Agencies -- Agency and Time -- Temporal Modalities of Domesticity as Counterdiscourses of Time -- Notes
Abstract:
References -- Chapter 3: Encountering Middleborough: Impressions, Methods, and Tacit Knowledge -- The Double Bind of Applied and Academic Anthropology -- Sensory Ethnography as a Route to Tacit Knowledge -- Inventive Methods and Other Occasions for Ethnographic Encounters -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 4: Meeting the Families -- La maison du bonheur -- Allotment Produce -- Siouxsie and the Hula Hoops -- Apple Flapjacks -- Action for a Better World -- Chapter 5: Spontaneity -- Spontaneity and Agentic Emotions -- Intentionality and Wanting as per Anscombe
Abstract:
Shared Spontaneity and Ethical Imagination -- Sharing Beyond Co-presence -- Spontaneous Actions as Forms of "Doing" -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 6: Anticipation and the Mother-Multiple -- Dividual/Individual and Knowing Other People Very Well -- "Knowing of" in Ethnographic Research and in Being Mother-Multiple -- Short-term Anticipation and Energy Consumption -- Looking Forward to and the Agency of Imagining Possibilities -- The Mother-Multiple and Anticipation -- Calendars and Text Messages as Instruments for Anticipation -- A Form of Monistic Ethical Imagination -- Notes -- References
Abstract:
Chapter 7: "Family Time" and Domestic Sociality: Forms of Togetherness and Independence with Digital Media -- English Middle-class Kinship -- Family Time: Making the Everyday Eventful -- Elusive Presences and Digital Media -- Evening Time Routines: Physical Togetherness and Digital Independence -- Media Multi-tasking -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 8: Saving Energy in British Homes: Thoughts and Applications -- Interdisciplinary Research and Applied Anthropology -- Questioning the Positioning of Domestic Energy Consumption Research -- Family-Style Living and Energy Consumption
Abstract:
Domestic Time and the Climate Change Act -- Notes -- References -- Index
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