Symbolic Interaction: An Introduction to Social Psychology (The Reynolds Series in Sociology)
by John Dewey, Nancy J. Herman, Larry T. Reynolds, Patricia A. Adler, Peter Adler, Leon Anderson, Herbert Blumer, David G. Bromley, Richard A. Brymer, Steven L. Buban, Spencer Cahill, Charles H. Cooley, Carl Couch, Mary Lorenz Dietz, Andrea Fontana, George M. Gmelch, Erving Goffman, Peter M. Hall, Bill Hanson, Michael A. Katovich, Lewis M. Killian, David R. Maines, Jerome Manis, Joseph Marolla, Don Martindale, Bernard N. Meltzer, Charlene Miall, Dan E. Miller, Warren R. Paap, C Eddie Palmer, Robert Perinbanayagam, John W.Petras, Robert Prus, Laurel Richardson, Diana Scully, William Shaffir, Tamotsu Shibutani, Anson D. Shupe Jr, David A. Snow, Stephan Spitzer, John Stratton, W.I Thomas, Scott Thumma, Ruth A. Wallace, Alison Wolf
Symbolic Interaction: An Introduction to Social Psychology compiles key writings from leading sociologists like John Dewey, Herbert Blumer, and Erving Goffman. Part of The Reynolds Series in Sociology, it explores how individuals construct social reality through symbols and interactions, offering foundational insights for understanding human behavior in everyday contexts.
About This Book
Symbolic Interaction: An Introduction to Social Psychology is part of The Reynolds Series in Sociology, offering a comprehensive overview of symbolic interactionism. This approach emphasizes the role of symbols and interactions in shaping social reality and individual behavior.
The book features contributions from numerous scholars, including John Dewey, Herbert Blumer, and Erving Goffman, who have advanced the field. It serves as an accessible entry point for students and researchers interested in social psychology.
Through selected readings, the text examines core concepts such as the self, social roles, and everyday interactions. It highlights how meanings are negotiated and sustained in social contexts.
This collection underscores the enduring influence of symbolic interactionism on sociological thought, providing insights into human behavior and society.
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