Methodological and Ontological Principles of Observation and Analysis: Following and Analyzing Things and Beings in Our Everyday World

ISBN-13: 9781138706781 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 262 str.

Francois Cooren; Fabienne Malbois

Opis

 Echoing recent developments in existential anthropology, Communication as Constitutive of Organization (CCO) research, and Actor Network Theory, here scholars from a variety of disciplines discuss how they study the types of beings that have been at the core of their respective research.

Spis treści

Introduction How to follow and analzye a diversity of beings: An introduction François Cooren and Fabienne Malbois Chapter 1Following and analyzing a human being: On the continuity and singularity of an individual Marine Kneubühler and Albert Piette Chapter 2Following and analyzing a project: On the intricacies of shadowing a messy beingConsuelo Vásquez Chapter 3Following and analyzing public opinion: Invention and circulation of an authority figure Laurence KaufmannChapter 4Following and analyzing an artifact: Culture-through-things Letizia CaroniaChapter 5Following and analyzing a divinity: God speaks in public, or charismatic prophecy from intimacy to politics Philippe Gonzalez Chapter 6Following and analyzing an identity: The case of the public specular appearances of Chelsea (Bradley) Manning Fabienne Malbois Chapter 7Being followed by an organization: A hauntological perspective on organizational ethnography Frederik Matte and Nicolas Bencherki Chapter 8 Following and analyzing an idea: What does it mean to do so for a communication researcher? Thomas Martine