A Sociology of Awkwardness : On Social Interactions Going Wrong.

Author
Berkers, Pauwke [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
1st ed.
Published/​Created
  • Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 2025.
  • ©2025.
Description
1 online resource (154 pages)

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Related name
Wijngaarden, Yosha [Browse]
Series
Routledge Advances in Sociology Series [More in this series]
Summary note
A Sociology of Awkwardness shows how awkward feelings are the outcome of social interactions going wrong.
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Contents
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Series Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • List of Figures and tables
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgment
  • Introduction: Sociology's awkward silence on awkwardness
  • 1. Theorizing awkwardness
  • 2. Culture, meaning, and awkwardness
  • 3. Interactions, scripts, and awkwardness
  • 4. Emotions, feelings, and awkwardness
  • 5. Analyzing awkwardness
  • 6. Awkward interactions
  • 7. Awkward times
  • 8. Awkward spaces
  • 9. Dealing with awkwardness
  • Conclusion and discussion: That was awkward, folks!
  • Index.
ISBN
9781040353202 ((electronic bk.))
OCLC
1515462679
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