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Author Archives: Simone Gristwood
Practices and large social phenomena. Ted Schatzki
In brief, Ted's argument was this: there is a tendency to equate a focus on social practices with a focus on the small scale, and with fine grained ethnographic research. In contrast Ted argued that there is no reason why theories of practice should not provide compelling and persuasive accounts of ‘large’ scale social phenomena – including markets, forms of governance, and big…
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