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5. NEW TERRAIN IN MOBILE DATING RESEARCH: ENTANGLEMENTS OF RISK, AFFECT, AND DISCURSIVE AGENCY Dating apps are, moreover, the products-and exemplars-of neoliberal Western society, offering social scientists insight into broader socio?political and economic sensibilities, as well as the historical conditions that are at play in shaping people’s efforts at intimacy (Illouz, 2007; Liu, 2016). Dating websites (as …