1st Edition
The Nexus of Practices Connections, constellations, practitioners
Introduction, (Allison Hui, Theodore Schatzki and Elizabeth Shove)
1. Learning in and Across Practices: Enablement as Subjectivation, (Thomas Alkemeyer and Nikolaus Buschmann)
2. Qualities of Connective Tissue in Hospital Life: How Complexes of Practices Change, (Stanley Blue and Nicola Spurling)
3. Sociomateriality in Posthuman Practice Theory, (Silvia Gherardi)
4. Variation and the Intersection of Practices, (Allison Hui)
5. Epigenetics, Theories of Social Practice and Lifestyle Disease, (Cecily Maller)
6. Technologies Within and Beyond Practices, (Janine Morley)
7. Is Small the Only Beautiful? Making Sense of ‘Large Phenomena’ From a Practice-Based Perspective, (Davide Nicolini)
8. Practices and their Affects, (Andreas Reckwitz)
9. Sayings, Texts and Discursive Formations, (Theodore Schatzki)
10. Reflexive Knowledge in Practices, (Robert Schmidt)
11. Matters of Practice, (Elizabeth Shove)
12. Placing Power in Practice Theory, (Matt Watson)
13. How Should We Understand ‘General Understandings’?, (Daniel Welch and Alan Warde)
References
Biography
Hui, Allison ; Schatzki, Theodore; Shove, Elizabeth
"This dazzling volume demonstrates the power of rich diversity among practice theories and theorists. It has started a conversation that will engender a new generation of practice-based studies and reshape the field, as researchers respond to the book’s empirical and theoretical challenges. Essential reading." Professor Emeritus Stephen Kemmis, Charles Sturt University, Australia
