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Book SynopsisThe sociology of emotions is at the forefront of micro social theory and research. The papers in this volume represent an array of approaches to the analysis of emotions, including from traditions in social psychology and micro sociology traditions such as symbolic interactionism, expectation states research, interaction ritual theory, and others.
Table of ContentsIntegrating Emotions Into Identity Theory; Identities, Events, And Moods; Emotions In Identity Theory: The Effect Of Status; Emotions, Sentiments, And Performance Expectations; Violent Males: A Theory Of Their Emotional/Relational World; The Enhancement Imperative And Group Dynamics In The Emergence Of Religion And Ascriptive Inequality; Towards A Universal Power And Status Theory Of Emotions; The Differentiatial Impact Of Emotions On Rational Schemes Of Social Organization; Consciousness, Emotoins And Science; A Theory Of Emotion, Culture, And The Self; Defenesive Strategies: The Formation Of Social Implications Of Patterned Self-Destructive Behavior; Emotions As Commentaries On Human Concerns.
