Constructing Complexity

, by Miller, Dan E.; Katovich, Michael A.; Saxton, Stanley L.

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ISBN: 9780762302512 | 0762302518
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Copyright: 12/1/1997

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Carl J. Couch was a founding member of the Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction and a driving force of the Iowa School of Symbolic Interaction. The essays in this collection are written to honour his life and his life's work.

INTRODUCTION

Dan E. Miller

Michael A. Katovich

Stanley L. Saxton

PART I. CARL COUCH AND THE EXTENTION OF SYMBOLIC INTERACTION

(84)

CARL COUCH AND PRAGMATISM: NATURALISM, TEMPORALITY AND AUTHORITY

(18)

Boyd Littrell

RENDERING OBDURATE FEATURES OF COUCHIAN EPISTEMOLOGY

(14)

Steve McGuire

STEREOTYPES OF CROWDS AND COLLECTIVE BEHAVIOR: LOOKING BACKWARD, LOOKING FORWARD

(24)

Clark McPhail

ALIENATION: EXTENDING AN INTERACTIONIST CONCEPTUALIZATION

(28)

William A. Reese, II

PART II. ELEMENTARY SOCIAL FORMS AND RELATIONSHIPS

(62)

THE STRUCTURE OF SOCIAL INTERACTION

(22)

Dan E. Miller

Robert A. Hintz, Jr.

ELEMENTARY FORMS AND THE PROCESS OF OPENING, PART I: AUTOCRATIC ACTIVITY, THE CHASE, AND THE CONTEST

109

(20)

Robert A. Hintz, Jr.

THE INTERTWINING OF ACCOUNTS AND NEGOTIATIONS

129

(20)

Mary E. Rohlfing

PART III. CONSTRUCTING COMPLEXITY AND EXTENDING CONCEPTIONS

149

(100)

EXTENDING COUCH'S THESIS OF ROMANCE AS A COMPLEX ACCOMPLISHMENT

149

(16)

Michael A. Katovich

THE ELECTRONIC PLACE: FROM TELEPRESENCE TO COPRESENCE

165

(12)

David L. Altheide

CARL COUCH AND THE FORMAL SOCIOLOGY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

177

(26)

Shing-Ling S. Chen

CREDENTIALS, REPUTATION, CELEBRITY AND NOTORIETY IN THE MARTIAL ARTS

203

(10)

John Worden

Joel Powell Dahlquist

"EVOCATIVE TRANSFORMATIONS": A NEGLECTED CONCEPT IN THE ANALYSIS OF SITUATED EMOTIONS

213

(8)

Virginia Olesen

SHOPPERS AS ELUSIVE TARGETS: RELUCTANT INVOLVEMENTS, EVASIVE TACTICS, AND THE INFLUENCE PROCESS

221

(28)

Robert Prus

PART IV. REFLECTIONS

249

(36)

A REPLY TO GERTRUDE

249

(22)

Robert L. Stewart

"THEY'LL KNOW HE WAS HERE, BUT HE'LL NEVER LEAVE"

271

(8)

Norman K. Denzin

CLOSINGS

279

(6)

Dan E. Miller

Michael A. Katovich

Stanley L. Saxton

ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS

285

(4)

PUBLICATIONS: CARL J. COUCH (1925-1994)

289

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