Symbolic Interactionism

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Symbolic interactionism (SI) is a sociological perspective that developed in the US in the mid-20th century. Among other characteristics, theories that bear the hallmark of the SI perspective typically devote attention to micro-level social dynamics & the micropolitics of everyday interaction. Whereas other types of social theory might attempt to explain how entire institutions are constituted, those who adopt a SI approach focus on how interactions between individuals either succeed or fail.

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(3 of 3) "Yes, the self which is observed and the self which observes itself." Source: These screenshots from Shi ni Itaru Yamai, Soshite (‘Splitting of the Breast’), directed by Hideaki Anno, 1996

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from Erving Goffman, Stigma: Notes on the Management of Spoiled Identity

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