Social interaction books

It highlights the multifaceted nature of collective experience and provides a deeper understanding of the nature...  Read More >>

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"Armed with laptops, cell phones, smartphones, and other devices, audiences have taken control through ""the backchannel""...  Read More >>

This title introduces three approaches to analyzing institutional talk: conversation analysis, discursive psychology...  Read More >>

<p>This introduction is designed to give an overview of conversation analysis. It begins by locating conversation...  Read More >>

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SMS Uprisings: Mobile activism in Africa brings together the experiences of activists using mobile phone technology...  Read More >>

For every leader there are dozens of followers working closely with them. This book speaks to those followers and...  Read More >>

Using a multi-paradigm approach, this text introduces students to various forms of deviance and seeks new solutions...  Read More >>

Ritual Communication examines how people create and express meaning through verbal and non-verbal ritual. Ritual...  Read More >>

Ritual Communication examines how people create and express meaning through verbal and non-verbal ritual. Ritual...  Read More >>

The decline in social solidarity, the fragmentation of communal values and a growing sense of 'I' as opposed to...  Read More >>

Is happiness catching? Are your friends making you fat? Can your sibling make you smart? Is wealth contagious? Where...  Read More >>

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An examination of new forms of alienation in our never-off, plugged-in culture—and a clarion call for a “conspiracy...  Read More >>

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There is one thing that moves online consumers to click ""add to cart,"" that allows sellers to accept certain forms...  Read More >>

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Ever wanted to be the most interesting person in the room? Let Catherine Blyth take you on an entertaining tour...  Read More >>

Based on the landmark case that has given face to Internet defamation and has stirred Internet regulation debates,...  Read More >>

Unlike other hot social media spaces, Twitterville is dominated by professionals, not students. This title shares...  Read More >>

Student-friendly introduction to the sociology of everyday life. Introduces in very accessible style the various...  Read More >>

Student-friendly introduction to the sociology of everyday life. Introduces in very accessible style the various...  Read More >>

Employing a range of empirical and theoretical approaches, contributors to this volume examine the nature and function...  Read More >>

This edition of Understanding Deviance, which guides the new student through the major sociological theories of...  Read More >>