Micro Social Theory
Published on 15. May 2006
Book
Paperback/Softback
200 pages
978-0-333-99570-9 (ISBN)
Description
Micro social theory covers a rich tradition in sociological thinking and research that focuses on the self or actor and social interaction. This new title in the Traditions in Social Theory series traces the development of the tradition and assesses its contemporary importance.
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Series
Edition
2006
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
200 p.
Dimensions
Height: 23.5 cm
Width: 15.5 cm
Weight
271 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-333-99570-9 (9780333995709)
DOI
10.1057/978-0-230-21246-6
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Person
BRIAN ROBERTS is Visiting Professor, Centre for Border Studies, University of Glamorgan, UK. He was a co-author of the classic Policing the Crisis by Hall et al and is the author of Biographical Research (2002, Open University Press).
Content
Introduction.- Chicago Sociology.- Symbolic Interactionism 1: Origins.- Symbolic Interactionism 2: Developments.- Erving Goffman.- Phenomenology and Ethnomethodology.- Subjective Experience, Feminism and Sociology.- Theoretical Developments in Micro Social Theory.- Substantive Developments in Micro Social Theory.- Conclusion.- Glossary.- Bibliography.- References.- Index.