424 Pages
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Routledge
424 Pages
by
Routledge
423 Pages
by
Routledge
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Until recently, to be in a "public place" meant to feel safe. That has changed, especially in cities. Urban dwellers sense the need to quickly react to gestural cues from persons in their immediate presence in order to establish their relationship to each other. Through this communication they hope to detect potential danger before it is too late for self-defense or flight. The ability to read... Read more
Introduction to the Transaction Edition Preface 1. The Individual as a Unit 2. The Territories of the Self 3. Supportive Interchanges 4. Remedial Interchanges 5. Tie-Signs 6. Normal Appearances 7. Appendix: The Insanity of Place Index
Biography
Goffman, Erving
