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Garfinkel and Ethnomethodology

Robert MacKay
- 01 Jan 1987 - 
- Vol. 12, Iss: 4, pp 409
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This article is published in Canadian Journal of Sociology-cahiers Canadiens De Sociologie.The article was published on 1987-01-01. It has received 783 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Ethnomethodology.

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“Doing Gender”: A Critical Review and an Exploration of Lesbigay Domestic Arrangements

TL;DR: In this article, the authors conducted an empirical study of the division of housework in lesbigay households in Sweden and found a strong pattern of egalitarianism that consists less in a 50% split between the couple in all household tasks but in the fluidity, complexity, and deliberateness in which housework is shared, especially among lesbian couples.
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Human-Machine Reconfigurations: Plans and Situated Actions

Lucy Suchman
TL;DR: Figuring the human in AI and robotics: Demystifications and re-enchantments of the human-like machine examines the role of language in the development of artificial intelligence and robotics.
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An Introduction to Sociolinguistics

William Grabe, +1 more
- 01 Jun 1988 - 
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What we talk about when we talk about context

TL;DR: This paper suggests that the representational stance implied by conventional interpretations of “context” misinterprets the role of context in everyday human activity, and proposes an alternative model that suggests different directions for design.
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Repair After Next Turn: The Last Structurally Provided Defense of Intersubjectivity in Conversation

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors set the concern with intersubjectivity in theoretical context, sketches the organization by which it is grounded and defended in ordinary interaction, describes the practices by which trouble in understanding is dealt with, and illustrates what happens when this organization fails to function.
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An Introduction to Sociolinguistics

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a survey of the sociolinguistics and the Sociology of Language Methodological Concerns in the context of Pidgin to Creole and beyond.
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“Doing Gender”: A Critical Review and an Exploration of Lesbigay Domestic Arrangements

TL;DR: In this article, the authors conducted an empirical study of the division of housework in lesbigay households in Sweden and found a strong pattern of egalitarianism that consists less in a 50% split between the couple in all household tasks but in the fluidity, complexity, and deliberateness in which housework is shared, especially among lesbian couples.
Book

Human-Machine Reconfigurations: Plans and Situated Actions

Lucy Suchman
TL;DR: Figuring the human in AI and robotics: Demystifications and re-enchantments of the human-like machine examines the role of language in the development of artificial intelligence and robotics.
Journal ArticleDOI

What we talk about when we talk about context

TL;DR: This paper suggests that the representational stance implied by conventional interpretations of “context” misinterprets the role of context in everyday human activity, and proposes an alternative model that suggests different directions for design.
Journal ArticleDOI

Repair After Next Turn: The Last Structurally Provided Defense of Intersubjectivity in Conversation

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors set the concern with intersubjectivity in theoretical context, sketches the organization by which it is grounded and defended in ordinary interaction, describes the practices by which trouble in understanding is dealt with, and illustrates what happens when this organization fails to function.