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The Social Self and Everyday Life Understanding the World Through Symbolic Interactionism

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Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

21.12.2018

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John Wiley & Sons Inc

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288

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22,9/15,2/1,6 cm

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418 g

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Englisch

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978-1-118-64533-8

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Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

21.12.2018

Verlag

John Wiley & Sons Inc

Seitenzahl

288

Maße (L/B/H)

22,9/15,2/1,6 cm

Gewicht

418 g

Auflage

1. Auflage

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-118-64533-8

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  • Produktbild: The Social Self and Everyday Life
  • Preface ix

    Acknowledgments xi

    1 An Invitation to Learn about Self, Situation, and Society 1

    # ThisIsWhatAnxietyFeelsLike 2

    Sociology, Psychology, and Social Psychology 3

    Symbolic Interactionism and Other Perspectives 4

    Overview of the Book 8

    Chapter Previews 9

    Note 13

    References 13

    2 Looking at Life from the Symbolic Interactionist Perspective 16

    Symbolic Interactionism as a Theoretical Perspective 19

    Assumptions about Human Nature and Social Life 21

    Premises of the Symbolic Interactionist Perspective 24

    The Development of Self 28

    Society, Self, and Mind: The Social Psychology of George Herbert Mead 28

    Charles Horton Cooley's "Looking Glass Self" 32

    Self, Self¿Concept, and Identity 34

    Defining the Situation, Naming, and Knowing 35

    W.I. Thomas and Dorothy Swaine Thomas's Theorem 35

    Anselm Strauss and Naming and Knowing 36

    Erving Goffman's Metaphor of the Theater: Dramaturgical Analysis 38

    Conclusion 42

    Learning by Using the Symbolic Interactionist Perspective 43

    Notes 44

    References 45

    3 Socialization: Becoming Ourselves 48

    What Is Socialization? 50

    Sociological Perspectives on Socialization 50

    Conceptualizing

    Socialization 52

    Theoretical Perspectives of Socialization 52

    Types of Socializing Experiences 56

    Socialization in Childhood 57

    Infants and Agency 57

    Parents and Children 59

    Peers and Socialization 62

    Adult Socialization 66

    Involvements and Evolvements 66

    Total Institutions and Remaking the Self 68

    Conclusion 70

    Learning by Using the Symbolic Interactionist Perspective 71

    Notes 72

    References 73

    4 The Social Body: Appearances and Experiences 76

    Bodily Appearances 77

    Coping with Bodily Stigma 81

    Defining Stigma 81

    Responding to Being Stigmatized 85

    Interpreting

    Bodily Experiences 87

    Conclusion 92

    Learning by Using the Symbolic Interactionist Perspective 92

    Notes 94

    References 94

    5 Health, Illness, and Disability 96

    Meanings of Health, Illness, and Disability 97

    Maintaining Health 99

    Individual vs. Social Responsibility for Health 101

    Individual Responsibility for Health 102

    Gender and Individual Responsibility for Health 102

    Extending Individual Responsibility through Online Participation 103

    Social Responsibility for Health 105

    Individual Responsibility and Neoliberalism 105

    How Individual Responsibility for Health Complements Neoliberalism 105

    Moral Failure and Victim¿Blaming 107

    Experiencing Serious Illness 108

    The Diagnostic Quest 109

    Biographical Disruption and Loss of Self 111

    Living with Illness and Disability 114

    Medicalization, Biomedicalization, and Risk 118

    Conclusion 119

    Learning by Using the Symbolic Interactionist Perspective 120

    Notes 121

    References 121

    6 Emotion Norms, Emotion Management, and Emotional Labor 125

    Emotion Norms 126

    Emotion Management 131

    Interpersonal Emotion Management 135

    Emotional Labor 137

    Controlling Employees' Emotions 138

    The Unequal Distribution of Emotional Labor 141

    Conclusion 144

    Learning by Using the Symbolic Interactionist Perspective 145

    Notes 146

    References 146

    7 All Our Families: Diverse Forms, Diverse Meanings 150

    The Cultural Relativity of Family 152

    Three Ways of Answering the Question "What Is Family?" 154

    Family Discourse as Meaning¿Making 156

    The Social Shaping of Family Descriptions 160

    Who Knows Best about Families? 162

    Conclusion 164

    Learning by Using the Symbolic Interactionist Perspective 165

    Notes 167

    References 167

    8 "Always On/Always On Us": Technology, Interaction, and the Self 170

    The Cyberbased Generalized Other and the Mediated Looking Glass 173

    Music as a Technology of the Self 176

    The Quantified Self 179

    Conclusion 183

    Learning by Using the Symbolic Interactionist Perspective 183

    Notes 184

    References 185

    9 Amplifying Social Problems: Claimsmakers and Their Contexts 190

    Objectivist and Interactionist Approaches to Social Problems 192

    Amplifying Social Problems 196

    The Contexts of Claimsmaking 201

    Conclusion 205

    Learning by Using the Symbolic Interactionist Perspective 206

    Notes 207

    References 207

    10 Individuals and Institutions 209

    How Institutions Shape Individuals 214

    Creating "Good Ford Men" 217

    Responses to Constraint 219

    The Loss of Institutional Anchors 221

    "Who am I Now?" 222

    The Role of Place 223

    Conclusion 225

    Learning by Using the Symbolic Interactionist Perspective 226

    Note 227

    References 227

    11 Inequality in Interaction 232

    Studying Inequality 233

    Reproducing Inequality through Interaction 238

    Boundary Maintenance 239

    Othering 240

    Microaggressions 242

    Subordinate Adaptation 243

    Emotion Management 245

    Resisting and Challenging Inequality 247

    Conclusion 248

    Learning by Using the Symbolic Interactionist Perspective 248

    Notes 249

    References 250

    12 Conclusion: The Benefits of Studying Symbolic Interaction 254

    The Value of Studying Symbolic Interactionism 254

    Social Interaction Is a Ubiquitous (and Enjoyable) Topic 254

    SI Provides a Useful Vocabulary for Understanding Social Life, Via Its Focus on Generic Social Processes 255

    SI Can Assist in Self¿Improvement 257

    Altruism 258

    Final Thoughts 259

    References 259

    Index 261