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Interaction and Mobility
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Interaction and Mobility

by Pentti Haddington, Lorenza Mondada, Maurice Nevile
May 2013
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
441 pages
14h 23m
English
De Gruyter
Content preview from Interaction and Mobility
Interactionally generated encounters 277
Christian Licoppe and Julien Morel
Interactionally generated encounters and
the accomplishment of mutual proximity in mobile
phone conversations
1. Introduction
Research on mobilities has recently coalesced into a specific subfield in what
has been dubbed a “mobility turn” for the social sciences (Urry 2000), link-
ing together various areas of research in which movement, location, space
and temporality are relevant (Cresswell 2006). There has been a reconcep-
tualisation of mobility from mere “displacement”, i.e. an ancillary type of ac-
tion which serves other goals (e.g. going to a particular location to accom- ...
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