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"Not then, men and their moments. Rather, moment and their men," writes Erving Goffman in the introduction to his groundbreaking 1967 Interaction Ritu

Erving Goffman (1922-1982) geldt als een der belangrijkste denkers over mens en maatschappij van onze tijd. Niet voor niets is hij nog altijd een van

"Not then, men and their moments. Rather, moment and their men," writes Erving Goffman in the introduction to his groundbreaking 1967 Interaction Ritu

Until recently, to be in a "public place" meant to feel safe. That has changed, especially in cities. Urban dwellers sense the need to quickly react t

One of the defining works of twentieth-century sociology: a revelatory analysis of how we present ourselves to others'The self, then, as a performed c

A total institution is defined by Goffman as a place of residence and work where a large number of like-situated, individuals, cut off from the wider

Deals with total institutions in general and, mental hospitals, in particular. This book focuses on the world of the inmate. It includes essays that f

Until recently, to be in a "public place" meant to feel safe. That has changed, especially in cities. Urban dwellers sense the need to quickly react t

The acclaimed sociologist's landmark, compassionate work on how society treats those who are different'By definition, of course, we believe the person

«De dramaturgie van het dagelijks leven» is een klassiek meesterwerk over schijn en wezen in de menselijke omgang. Erving Goffman (1922-1982) geld

JUNE CASHMERE developed a lot of moxie while growing up without much parental supervision and under a neon bar sign. June has worked her way through c

Examines the role of "life focus" in three of society's most familiar activities: ordinary conversation, the arts, and religion. Erving Polster shows

Examines the role of "life focus" in three of society's most familiar activities: ordinary conversation, the arts, and religion. Erving Polster shows

Forty years in, the War on Drugs has done almost nothing to prevent drugs from being sold or used, but it has nonetheless created a little-known surve