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Self and Society: A Symbolic Interactionist Social Psychology
Self and Society A Symbolic Interactionist Social Psychology Author:John P. Hewitt This text presents the basic concepts and theoretical insights of symbolic interactionism for a wide range of students, comparing this perspective with others in social psychology. This sixth edition presents the essential concepts derived from Mead and other figures in sociology; explains the origins, development and significance of the self; a... more »nalyzes the processes of definition of the situation, role-making and role-taking that underlie the formation of conduct in social interaction; shows how everyday social interaction is linked to larger social structures; examines the significance of deviant behaviour for the social order; and examines the social uses of symbolic interactionism.« less