Updating Charles H. Cooley

Contemporary Perspectives on a Sociological Classic
Herausgeber: Ruiz-Junco, Natalia; Brossard, Baptiste

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Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the contemporary relevance of Charles H. Cooley's thought, bringing together scholars from the US, the UK, Europe and Australia to reflect on Cooley's theory and legacy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Oktober 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 529g
• ISBN-13: 9781138098138
• ISBN-10: 1138098132
• Artikelnr.: 54414769

Autorenporträt

Natalia Ruiz-Junco is Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Social Work at Auburn University, USA. Her research interests are in social theory, social psychology, sociology of emotions, and qualitative methods. She has published work in Sociology Compass, Symbolic Interaction and The Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, among other outlets. Baptiste Brossard is Lecturer in the School of Sociology at The Australian National University, Australia. His research interests are in mental health, sociological theory and qualitative methods. He is the first translator of Cooley into French, and author of Why Do We Hurt Ourselves? Understanding Self-Harm in Social Life (2018).

Inhaltsangabe

Notes on the Contributors
Introduction (Natalia Ruiz-Junco and Baptiste Brossard)
1. Cooley and the Sociological Canon: An Enigmatic Case (Natalia Ruiz-Junco
and Baptiste Brossard)
2. Lost in Vicissitudes of Greatness and Decline: Charles Horton Cooley's
Unique Contribution to Sociology (Vessela Misheva)
3. Cooley in Philip Rieff's Theory of Culture (Jonathan B. Imber)
4. Cooley's Social Theory of Reading and Writing (Daniel R. Huebner)
5. Looking Glass Selves: the Cooley/Goffman Conjecture (Thomas J. Scheff)
6. Bringing Self-Values Back In: From Reflected Appraisal to Appraised
Appraisal (Shanyang Zhao)
7. Cooley and the Human Consciousness: A Contemporary Understanding (Klaus
G. Witz)
8. The Dilemmas of Social Representation Theory: How Cooley's Sociology
Provides a Game Plan for Their Resolution (Glenn Jacobs)
9. Conclusion: Contemporary Perspectives on a Sociological Classic (
Natalia Ruiz-Junco and Baptiste Brossard)
Postface: Charles Horton Cooley and the Choice of Predecessor Selection (
Gary Alan Fine)
Index