Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
248
Language
English
Published
Oct 27, 2006
Publisher
Routledge
ISBN-10
1594511969
ISBN-13
9781594511967
Description
Thomas J. Scheff, Bernard S. Phillips, and Harold Kincaid delve into the impactful theories of Erving Goffman, illustrating his lasting significance in the field of social science. The authors explore Goffman's insights into human interaction and the concept of self-presentation, showcasing how these ideas continue to resonate with contemporary sociological thought.
Through a critical analysis, the book emphasizes Goffman's ability to unravel the complexities of social behavior and the intricacies of everyday life. By refining and expanding upon Goffman's legacy, the authors invite readers to reevaluate his work and its relevance in current social discourse, bridging past and present in an engaging manner.
Through a critical analysis, the book emphasizes Goffman's ability to unravel the complexities of social behavior and the intricacies of everyday life. By refining and expanding upon Goffman's legacy, the authors invite readers to reevaluate his work and its relevance in current social discourse, bridging past and present in an engaging manner.
Genres
Science & Technology