| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 386 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
1. Preliminaries -- 2. Social order-interaction order -- 3. Involvement, interdependence, and alienation -- 4. Friends, polite fictions, and enemies -- 5. Acting out -- 6. "Normalisation" -- 7. "Abnormalisation" -- 8. Grading and discrimination -- 9. Realms of being -- 10. Through the looking-glass -- 11. Towards a rhetoric of talk -- 12. Talk and its audiences -- 13. Loose ends, and some connections. |
| Summary |
This superb study, written by one of the most respected sociologists at work today, is an indispensible guide to the sociology of Erving Goffman. It offers a compact guide to his key ideas and debates. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Goffman, Erving, 1922-1982.
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Goffman, Erving, 1922-1982. |
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Goffman, Erving. |
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Goffman, Erving, 1922-1982. |
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Goffman, Erving, 1922- |
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Goffman, Erving, (1922-1982) |
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Goffman, Erving. |
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Sociologists -- United States -- Biography.
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Sociologists. |
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United States. |
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Social interaction.
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Social interaction. |
| Indexed Term |
Sociology |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Electronic books.
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Biografieën (vorm)
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Biographies.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Burns, Tom, 1913- Erving Goffman. London ; New York : Routledge, 1992 0415064929 (DLC) 90028958 (OCoLC)23051676 |
| ISBN |
0203205502 (electronic book) |
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9780203205501 (electronic book) |
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0415064929 (Cloth) |
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0415067723 (paperback) |
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