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1 online resource (vi, 224 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
Series |
Routledge studies in social and political thought ; 17
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Routledge studies in social and political thought ; 17.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 198-215) and index. |
Contents |
Introduction: interpreting Goffman's sociological legacy / Greg Smith -- Erving Goffman : what is a life? The uneasy making of an intellectual biography / Yves Winkin -- Fine romances : two arrangements between the sexes in public places / Carol Brooks Gardner -- Role distance and the negational self / James J. Chriss -- Sundered selves : mental illness and the interaction order in the work of Erving Goffman / William Gronfein -- Ethnographic coats and tents / Philip Manning -- The omnipotence of the actor : Erving Goffman on 'the definition of the situation' / Wes Sharrock -- Reading Goffman on interaction / Rod Watson -- Non-person and Goffman : sociology under the influence of literature / Andrew Travers -- Claiming the text : parsing the sardonic visions of Erving Goffman and Thorstein Veblen / Gary Alan Fine. |
Summary |
This collection brings together many of today's leading sociologists to pursue and build upon the diverse aspects of Goffman's legacy and to discuss key topics of his work. |
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, 1922-1982. |
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Goffman, Erving, 1922- |
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Goffman, Erving, 1922-1982. |
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Social structure.
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Social structure. |
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Social interaction.
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Social interaction. |
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Social groups.
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Social groups. |
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Social role.
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Social role. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Smith, Gregory W. H., 1950- editor.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Goffman and social organization. London ; New York : Routledge, 1999 0415112044 (DLC) 98035792 (OCoLC)39464742 |
ISBN |
0203296877 (electronic book) |
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9780203296875 (electronic book) |
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0203019008 (electronic book) |
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9780203019009 (electronic book) |
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0415112044 (Cloth) |
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