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Goffman and social organization : studies in a sociological legacy / edited by Greg Smith.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Routledge studies in social and political thought ; 17.Publication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 1999.Description: 1 online resource (vi, 224 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0203296877
  • 9780203296875
  • 0203019008
  • 9780203019009
  • 9780415112048
  • 0415112044
  • 9786610332847
  • 6610332843
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Goffman and social organization.DDC classification:
  • 301 21
LOC classification:
  • HM291 .G57 1999eb
Online resources:
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.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 198-215) and index.

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.

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.

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