Publications
Publication details [#55098]
Aronsson, Karin and Asta Cekaite. 2011. Activity contracts and directives in everyday family politics. Discourse & Society 22 (2) : 137–154.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Language as a subject
Place, Publisher
SAGE Publications
Journal WWW
Annotation
This video ethnographic study of Swedish everyday family life documents parental directive sequences and intergenerational negotiations, including what is labelled here activity contracts: agreements that form a type of inter-generational account work surrounding target activities (e.g. cleaning one’s room).