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Author:   Hubert Knoblauch ,  David Joshua Schröder ,  Lynn Sibert ,  Frederike Brandt
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
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9781032987903

ISBN 10:   1032987901
Pages:   386
Publication Date:   03 February 2026
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
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Table of Contents

1. Communicative constructivism: Contributions to a new theory for the empirical study of social re-ality Hubert Knoblauch, Lynn Sibert, Frederike Brandt, David Joshua Schröder Part I: Social Theory 2. From interpretive sociology to communicative constructivism: Reframing the social construction of reality through communicative action René Wilke 3. The one-two pass in soccer as a communicative construction: On the sensoriality, materiality and spatiality of the social Silke Steets 4. Subjectivation, embodied: The interiorization of lived relations across communicative situations Boris Traue, Judith Tröndle 5. Subjects of space: The communicative construction of spatial subjectivation in colonial urbanism Jochen Kibel Part II: Methodology 6. Communicative genres and the communicative construction of reality from a sociolinguistic per-spective Bernt Schnettler 7. Design games as a sociological approach to material thinking Tilo Grenz, Philipp Knopp 8. Constructing movements through communication - Theoretical and methodological implications of communicative constructivism for the study of social movements Necdet Coskun Aldemir Part III: Empirical Contributions a) Corporeality 9. The communicating body: Reflections of the sensual reciprocity of experiences of sexual violence Frederike Brandt 10. From boundaries to blows: The spatiality of the communicative form of street fights René Tuma 11. Anti-violence training and the communicative construction of violence-related knowledge Ekkehard Coenen b) Subjectivity and collectivity 12. How much subject has to be there? Communication with people diagnosed with dementia Jo Reichertz 13. “Nel mezzo di un applauso”: Clapping and the collective Forms of communicative action Hubert Knoblauch 14. The communicative action of making music together: Revisiting Alfred Schutz’s social theory of music with the help of a video analysis of string ensembles Theresa Vollmer c) Religion and spirituality 15. Communicative constructivism’s potential for the study of contemporary body-based spiritualities Henriette Hanky 16. Perceiving the self, performing knowledge: Perceptual practices of Islam in communication Maike Neufend d) Mediatization 17. The role of unspoken rules in shaping public discourse: The communicative constructions of Tik Tok and Facebool Miira Hill 18. Scrolling for trust: Communicative forms in science communication Meike Haken 19. Synthetic planning: A communicative constructivist approach to the infrastructuring of digital planning in the AEC industry Ajit Singh 20. Communicating with machines. Artifical intelligence and the communication society Sascha Dickel 21. The showing and opening up of meaning Mathias Blanc e) Discourse and politics of knowledge 22. Micro-politics of knowledge in the regulation of prostitution in Germany: Case-based observations about the communicative construction and destruction of reality Reiner Keller, Lina Brink, Marlen S. Löffler 23. Impulses of communicative constructivism for the research of spatial (re-)constructions Gabriela Christmann 24. Discourse analysis and discourse events: Notes on a discourse ethnography of communicative events in the Refigured Modernity Sezgin Sönmez 25. Governance challenges of “research security” and the role of communicative events in “de-risking” Sino-German science cooperation Lynn Sibert Index

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Hubert Knoblauch is Professor for General Sociology and Theory of Modern Societies in the Department of Sociology at Technische Universität Berlin, Germany. David Joshua Schröder is a Post-doctoral Research Assistant at Humboldt University Berlin, Germany. Lynn Sibert is a Phd Student and Research Assistant in General Sociology and Theory of Modern Societies in the Department of Sociology at Technische Universität Berlin, Germany. Frederike Brandt is a Phd Student and Research Assistant in General Sociology and Theory of Modern Societies in the Department of Sociology at Technische Universität Berlin, Germany.

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