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In this book, the author argues that the roots of protracted conflict lie in unacknowledged feelings of shame and rage. He builds from the assumption that the social bond is a real and palpable phenomena and that in every type of human contact the bond is built, maintained, repaired, or damaged.

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Foreword by Anthony GiddensPrefacePart 1: Introduction1. Human Nature and the Social Bond2. Micro- and Macroworlds: Community and SocietyPart 2: Understanding: A Verstehende Soziologie3. Meaning, Context, and Interpretation4. Studies of Problem Solving and of Conversation: A Critique and a ProposalPart 3: Implicature and Emotion in Discourse5. Shame and Conformity: The Deference-Emotion System6. Microlinguistics: A Theory of Social Action7. Em...

One of the seminal sociologists of the twentieth century, Erving Goffman revolutionized our understanding of the microworld of emotions and relationships. We all live in this world every day of our lives, yet it is virtually invisible to us. Goffman's genius was to recognize and describe this world as no one had before.The book synthesizes prior scholarly commentary on Goffman's work, and includes biographical material from his life, untanglin...

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A child/adolescent/youth's roller coaster ride through the South in the thirties and forties. As an adult, finding a mate and a calling. Passages about being girl crazy, work life as a soldier, physicist, sociologist, marriage counselor, and finally as a social psychologist and anti-war activist. Poetry about failure at mediating, a Bugattie car that sells for 1.7 million, King Lear in the streets of Los Angeles, how the author finally stopped...

This book, first published in 1997, offers an approach to researching human behavior relating details of interaction to social structure.

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