Facework Bridging Theory and Practice

Name: Facework Bridging Theory and Practice
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ISBN: 9781412914055

ISBN-10: 1412914051

ISBN-13: 9781412914055

Edition: 2006

Authors: Kathy Domenici, Stephen W. Littlejohn, Kathy L. Isaacson

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'Facework' introduces a paradigm that identifies facework as the key to communication within the management of difference. As shown by the numerous cases featured in this book, facework is a central process in the social construction of both identity and community.

Book details

List price: $60.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/27/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 248
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English



Preface


Introduction



The Social Construction of Face



Identity and Facework: A Theoretical Perspective


Accomplishing Identity


The Metaphor of Face


Constructing a Frame


Focus of Attention


Contexts of Action


Principles for Practice



Creating an Environment for Constructive Facework: A Practical Perspective


Facework and the Communication Environment


Creating a Constructive Environment


Skills for Positive Facework


Principles for Practice



Realms of Practice



Facework in the Personal Realm


Communication Acts


Integrating Facework Into Conversation


Episodes of Facework


Personal Face and the Lifescript


Principles for Practice



Facework in the Relational Realm


Thinking About Relationships


Facework in the Relationship


Communication Acts in the Relationship


Conversations and Episodes of Relational Life


The Relational Lifescript


Principles for Practice



Facework and the System



Facework in the Community


Communication Acts in the Community


Community Conversations


Episodes in Building Community


Lifescripts and the Community


Principles for Practice



Cultural and Global Issues


The Culture of Facework


Putting a Face on International Relations


Principles for Practice



Principled Practice



Toward a Practical Theory of Facework


Practical Theory


A Theory of Facework


Facework as Transcendence


Putting Facework Into Practice in Uganda



Guidelines From Artisans


Slogan 1: I'm Not Here to Call You a Thug


Slogan 2: Don't Open Presents in Front of Others


Slogan 3: The Ball Is Over the Fence


Slogan 4: It's a Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood


Doing Facework That Matters


References