The Sociologically Examined Life: Pieces of the ConversationThis lively and concise supplemental text uses analyses of everyday conversations and experiences to inspire students to think sociologically about society and about themselves as social actors. |
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... create each other in interaction . For example , you have probably been in situa- tions where you felt as if you said and did everything right — and where you thus created an image of yourself as witty , charming , and good - natured ...
... create each other in interaction . For example , you have probably been in situa- tions where you felt as if you said and did everything right — and where you thus created an image of yourself as witty , charming , and good - natured ...
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... Creating Images Consider what it takes to create a favorable image of one's self . We must be able to present the signs - in the forms of speech , behavior , and material objects ( e.g. , clothing ) —that others can use to make ...
... Creating Images Consider what it takes to create a favorable image of one's self . We must be able to present the signs - in the forms of speech , behavior , and material objects ( e.g. , clothing ) —that others can use to make ...
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... create good lives . Perhaps you think , " If I can see how and when someone is trying to control me , I can evade these efforts and thus carve out a little sphere of freedom for myself . " Yes , that is possible . Many people try to do ...
... create good lives . Perhaps you think , " If I can see how and when someone is trying to control me , I can evade these efforts and thus carve out a little sphere of freedom for myself . " Yes , that is possible . Many people try to do ...
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Inventing the Social World | 11 |
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