Thinking Through Things: Theorising Artefacts by Amiria Henare,Martin Holbraad,Sari Wastell

Ethnography and Virtual Worlds: A Handbook of Method

Ethnography and digital Worlds is the one publication of its kind--a concise, accomplished, and sensible consultant for college kids, academics, designers, and students drawn to utilizing ethnographic how you can learn on-line digital worlds, together with either online game and nongame environments. Written by way of top ethnographers of digital worlds, and concentrating on the main approach to player statement, the publication offers worthy recommendation, guidance, directions, and rules to assist researchers via each degree of a venture, from settling on an internet fieldsite to writing and publishing the implications.

Religionsgemeinschaften in der direkten Demokratie: Handlungsräume religiöser Minderheiten in der Schweiz (Politik und Religion) (German Edition)

Melanie Zurlinden untersucht die Rolle religiöser Minderheiten in der Schweiz. Anhand von Gruppendiskussionen und publizierten Texten analysiert sie, wie sich freikirchliche, jüdische und muslimische Gemeinschaften in der direkten Demokratie an Kampagnen zu Volksabstimmungen beteiligen. Die Studie fokussiert auf die Diskussionen über Bioethik, Ausländer- und Asylfragen sowie das Religion-Staat-Verhältnis.

Exploring Everyday Life: Strategies for Ethnography and Cultural Analysis

The various projects and workouts that form our day-by-day life can look mundane, even invisible—and but they play a really robust function in structuring and reproducing society. Exploring lifestyle casts mild on those so-called trivia, serving as either a consultant to the invisible international of the standard and an guide for first-time explorers.

Understanding Communication Theory: A Beginner's Guide

This e-book deals scholars a complete, theoretical, and functional advisor to communique conception. Croucher defines a few of the views on conversation theory—the social medical, interpretive, and important approaches—and then takes at the theories themselves, with subject matters together with interpersonal communique, organizational conversation, intercultural conversation, persuasion, severe and rhetorical concept and different key recommendations.