ISBN:
9781784418564
Language:
English
Pages:
xx,197 S
Edition:
First edition
Series Statement:
Studies in symbolic interaction 45
Series Statement:
Studies in symbolic interaction
DDC:
302/2
Keywords:
Social interaction Methodology
;
Symbolic interactionism Methodology
;
Electronic books
;
Symbolischer Interaktionismus
Description / Table of Contents:
"... and we have Lots of Food, so we Believe it is True"Dramatizations of Self-Change in Papua New GuineaIntroduction; Dramatic Self-Change; Methods; Dramatizing Self-Change: Practices That Need Not Be Secured and Practices That Need to Be Secured; Practices That Need Not Be Secured; Public Confessions; Verbal Denigration of the Old Tradition; Integration into the Structure; Adopting Practices and Symbols; Destruction of Old Rituals and Symbols; Practices That Need to Be Secured: Signs of Enlightenment and Stories about Encounters with God; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References
Description / Table of Contents:
Avoiding: 'There Are Only Moroccans and Turks Here, and One Yugoslav. You Don't See Other People Here'Conclusion: The Role of Ethnic Categorization in Using and Experiencing Public Space; Notes; Acknowledgements; References; Outsiders as Invaders: on the Attitudes of Maltese Citizens toward Irregular Immigrants; Introduction; Attitudes of Maltese Citizens toward Irregular Immigrants; Post-Migration Flow Changes; Employment; Health Care; Living Space; Safety; The Role of the Media; Personal Experience; Persistence of Pre-Existing Stigmas; Conclusion; Notes; References; Websites
Description / Table of Contents:
Degrading Escorts as a Way to Sustain a Positive Image of SelfConcluding Remarks; Notes; References; Women and the Gender Gap in Urban Sociology: A Case Study of Afrikaanderwijk, South Rotterdam; Prologue; Introduction; The Dutch Migrant Context; The Gender Gap; Personal Impressions of Afrikaanderwijk; Afrikaanderwijk then and Now; Defining Diversity; Research Methods; Profile Interviewees; Getting in; Findings; A ladder of Interaction; Observation & Eye Contact; Greeting; Quick Chat; Long Chat; Hanging Out; Institutional Spaces; Semi-Public Space Experiences
Description / Table of Contents:
Ethnic Diversity, Gender and Public SpaceConclusion; Notes; References; Making Sense of Others in a Super-Diverse City: Ethnic Categorization in Public Space; Ethnic Diversity in Everyday Urban Life; Ethnic Categorization in Public Space; How to Assess Ethnic Categorization without Essentializing Ethnicity; Bospolder Square in Rotterdam; Ethnic Categorization at Bospolder Square; Playing: 'This Square Is Ours, Not Yours!'; Sitting: 'Moroccans Sit with Moroccans and Turks Sit with Turks'; Passing by: 'I Don't Think I Belong There Either'
Description / Table of Contents:
Front Cover; Contributions from European Symbolic Interactionists: Conflict and Cooperation; Copyright page; Contents; List of Contributors; Series Editor's Introduction; Volume Editor's Introduction: The Meandering Links of Symbolic Interaction in European Academia; Men who Like Using and Abusing Women: The Perspective of Clients on Escort Agency Workers; Methodological Note; "Normal" Woman versus EscortConstructing the Understandings of What a Prostitute Is; Mere Commodity -- Objectifying Women as a Way to Gain Control; Shopping for Sex, "Playing" with "Goodies"
Note:
Includes bibliographical references
