ISBN:
9780190082192
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (609 pages)
Series Statement:
Oxford Handbooks Series
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Abstract:
The Oxford Handbook of Symbolic Interactionism features a diverse array of cutting-edge scholarship in symbolic interactionism (SI). The scholars featured in this volume present new and evolving outlooks on foundational SI themes including the self and identity, the interactive construction of meaning, classical pragmatism, interactionist research methods, performance, culture and subcultures, cognition, emotion, organizations and institutions, and social constructionism.
Abstract:
Cover -- The Oxford Handbook of Symbolic Interactionism -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- About the Editors -- Contributors -- 1. Introduction: On the Wonderful Complexities and Varied Directions of Symbolic Interactionism in the Twenty-First Century -- Part I: Theoretical and Methodological Orientations -- 2. The Historical Foundations of Symbolic Interactionism -- 3. Symbolic Interactionism and Social Research -- 4. Toward a Concept-Driven Sociology: Sensitizing Concepts and the Prepared Mind -- 5. De-realization and Infra-humanization: A Theory of Symbolic Interaction with Digital Technologies -- 6. Quantitative Measurement and the Production of Meaning -- 7. Social Organization, Macro Phenomena, and Symbolic Interactionism -- 8. Dramaturgical Traditions: Performance and Interaction -- 9. Social Constructionism in the Symbolic Interactionist Tradition -- 10. The Narrative Study of Self and Society -- Part II: Culture, Context, and Symbolic Interaction -- 11. Culture, or the Meaning of Meaning Making -- 12. Subcultures -- 13. Interactionist Theories of Emotion: From G. H. Mead to Culture Theory -- 14. Shopping, Identity, and Place -- 15. Symbolic Interaction and Music -- 16. Sociology of Mass and New Media through an Interactionist Lens -- 17. The Presence, Performance, and Publics of Online Interactions -- 18. Symbolic Interactionism and Religion -- Part III: Power and Inequalities -- 19. Markedness and Unmarkedness in Identities and Social Interaction -- 20. The Appearance of Nothingness: Concealed Strategic Actions -- 21. Power and Interaction -- 22. Racial Socialization and Racism -- 23. Gender and Embodiment as Negotiated Relations -- 24. Sex and Sexuality -- 25. Deviant Selves, Transgressive Acts, and Moral Narratives: The Symbolic-Interactionist Field of Transgression, Crime, and Justice.
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