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Editors and Contributors; List of Figures; List of Table; Introduction; Methodologies and Methodological Aspects of Practice Theories; 1 Sociology of Social Practices: Theory or Modus Operandi of Empirical Research?; Abstract; Introduction: Procedure of Praxeologising; Practices and Theoretical Models of Practices; Praxeologising and Heuristics of Playing Games; Conclusion: Praxeologising by Way of Praxeography; Acknowledgements; References; 2 Practice Theory as a Package of Theory, Method and Vocabulary: Affordances and Limitations; Abstract; What Is Practice Theory?
What Are Practices?From Local Practices to the World; What Kind of Theory 'Practice Theory' Is (or Should Be)?; Four Ways to Use the Practice Theory-Method Package (and the Risks They Pose); Situational Orientation; Genealogic Orientation; Configurational Orientation; Conflict- Sensitive Orientation; Summary and Concluding Remarks; Acknowledgements; References; 3 Relationality and Heterogeneity: Transitive Methodology in Practice Theory and Actor-Network Theory; Abstract; Introduction; Practice Theory; Actor-Network Theory; Critique and Differences; Conclusion: Transitive Methodology
Extended/Embodied Minds in PracticesMethodological Consequences; Conclusion; References; 6 (Re)Configuring Actors in Practice; Abstract; Introduction; Actors in Social Theories; Different Understandings of Actors in Practice Theories; Practicing Theory-Enacting Actors; Moving from Actors in Social Theory to Empirically Researching Actors; Investigating Negotiations of Actorship; Praxiographic Research Strategies; To Be Affected: Enacting Actors in Practice; Negotiating Affection; To Affect: Acting on, Changing and Involving Actors; Conclusion; References
7 White-Collar Bodywork: Practice Centrism and the Materiality of Knowledge WorkAbstract; Introduction; What Is Knowledge Work?; From Actor Centrism to Practice Centrism; Trading Derivatives as White-Collar Bodywork; Clothes; Trading Desks; Illumination and Acoustic Design; Reflecting on Methods of Practice-Centric Research; Acknowledgements; References; 8 Personal Metrics: Methodological Considerations of a Praxiographical Approach; Abstract; Introduction: Quantifying the Self; The Calorie: One or Many?; The Calorie; Calorie Multiple; Efficiencies: Thermodynamics of the Body
What Are Practices?From Local Practices to the World; What Kind of Theory 'Practice Theory' Is (or Should Be)?; Four Ways to Use the Practice Theory-Method Package (and the Risks They Pose); Situational Orientation; Genealogic Orientation; Configurational Orientation; Conflict- Sensitive Orientation; Summary and Concluding Remarks; Acknowledgements; References; 3 Relationality and Heterogeneity: Transitive Methodology in Practice Theory and Actor-Network Theory; Abstract; Introduction; Practice Theory; Actor-Network Theory; Critique and Differences; Conclusion: Transitive Methodology
Extended/Embodied Minds in PracticesMethodological Consequences; Conclusion; References; 6 (Re)Configuring Actors in Practice; Abstract; Introduction; Actors in Social Theories; Different Understandings of Actors in Practice Theories; Practicing Theory-Enacting Actors; Moving from Actors in Social Theory to Empirically Researching Actors; Investigating Negotiations of Actorship; Praxiographic Research Strategies; To Be Affected: Enacting Actors in Practice; Negotiating Affection; To Affect: Acting on, Changing and Involving Actors; Conclusion; References
7 White-Collar Bodywork: Practice Centrism and the Materiality of Knowledge WorkAbstract; Introduction; What Is Knowledge Work?; From Actor Centrism to Practice Centrism; Trading Derivatives as White-Collar Bodywork; Clothes; Trading Desks; Illumination and Acoustic Design; Reflecting on Methods of Practice-Centric Research; Acknowledgements; References; 8 Personal Metrics: Methodological Considerations of a Praxiographical Approach; Abstract; Introduction: Quantifying the Self; The Calorie: One or Many?; The Calorie; Calorie Multiple; Efficiencies: Thermodynamics of the Body