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Body and time : bodily rhythms and social synchronism in the digital media society / edited by Bianca Maria Pirani and Thomas S. Smith.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Time--Sociological aspects.
- Time.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (303 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Body and Time is an innovative and concise survey of penetrating essays, conceptualizing the body as a physiological system embedded in a social network. In its complex and multilayered structure, it is aligned to and overlaps with other related functions. Contributors to this publication are members of the International Sociological Association Research Committee 54 - 'The Body in the Social Sciences', and their contributions specifically refer to the RC54 Mid-Term Conference - 'The Mobile I...
- Contents:
- TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF FIGURES; LIST OF TABLES; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; PART I - METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES, BODIES, AND THE COURSE OF TIME; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; PART II - CASE STUDIES FROM METROPOLITAN CONTEXTS; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; PART III - BODILY RHYTHMS, SYNCHRONIZATION, AND EMERGENT STRUCTURE; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER TWELVE; CHAPTER THIRTEEN; POSTFACE
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed October 10, 2014).
- ISBN:
- 1-4438-6868-X
- OCLC:
- 892799055
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