ISBN:
9781409437567
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1409437566
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (xvi, 334 pages)
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illustrations.
Series Statement:
Directions in ethnomethodology and conversation analysis
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Tolmie, Peter Ethnomethodology at play
DDC:
306.01
Keywords:
Ethnomethodology
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Electronic books
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POLITICAL SCIENCE ; Public Policy ; Cultural Policy
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Anthropology ; Cultural
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Popular Culture
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Ethnomethodology
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Freizeit
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Ethnomethodologie
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Notes on contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction and overview: garfinkel's bastards at play / by Mark Rouncefield and Peter Tolmie -- "Domestic pleasures" -- Cooking for pleasure / by Andy Crabtree / Mark Rouncefield, and Peter Tolmie -- Reading for pleasure : bedtime stories / by Mark Rouncefield and Peter Tolmie -- "Having a hobby" -- Identifying birds / by their Song by Paul ten Have -- Seeing fish / by Michael Lynch -- All at sea : the use of practical formalisms in yachting / by Graham Button and Wes Sharrock -- Remixing music together : the use and abuse of virtual studio software as a hobby / by Philip Brooker and Wes Sharrock -- "Getting out of the house" -- A day out in the country / by Peter Tolmie and Andy Crabtree -- Playing dangerously : an ethnomethodological view upon rock-climbing / by K. Neil Jenkings -- Distance running as play/work : training-together as a joint accomplishment / by John Hockey and Jacquelyn Allen-Collinson -- "Doing stuff together" -- Playing in Irish music sessions / by Peter Tolmie, Steve Benford and Mark Rouncefield -- Vine right, shimmy, shimmy! : accomplishing order* in a line dancing class / by Russell Kelly -- Encounters at the counter : the relationship between regulars and staff / by Eric Laurier -- Bibliography -- Index.
Abstract:
This book outlines the specific character of the ethnomethodological approach to 'play'; that is, to everyday sport and leisure activities that people generally engage in for enjoyment, at home or as a 'hobby'. With chapters on cooking, running, playing music, dancing, rock climbing, sailing, fly fishing and going out for the day as a family, Ethnomethodology at Play provides an introduction to the key conceptual resources drawn upon by ethnomethodology in its studies of these activities, whilst exploring the manner in which people 'work' at their everyday leisure. Demonstrating the breadth of e
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-322) and index. - Print version record
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