Symbolic interactionism : an introduction, an interpretation, an integration

Author(s)

• Charon, Joel M.
• Cahill, Spencer

Bibliographic Information

Symbolic interactionism : an introduction, an interpretation, an integration

Joel M. Charon ; with a chapter on Erving Goffman written by Spencer Cahill

Prentice Hall, c1995

5th ed

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This introduction to symbolic interactionism takes an integrated approach including examples of how the perspective of symbolic interactionism can be applied to gender and ethnic relations. This edition includes three empirical studies.

Table of Contents

• The nature of "perspective"
• the perspective of social science
• symbolic interactionism as a perspective
• the meaning of the symbol
• the importance of the symbol
• the nature of the self
• the human mind
• taking the role of the other
• human action
• social interaction
• society
• Erving Goffman
• symbolic interactionism - a final assessment.

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Details

• NCID: BA25995056
• ISBN:
  • 0131229532
• LCCN: 94031698
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Englewood Cliffs, N.J.
• Pages/Volumes: xii, 239 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : HM251
  • DC20 : 302
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Symbolic interactionism