Symbolic Interactionism, Inequality, and Emotions

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Stigma: Notes on the Management of Spoiled Identity.

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1968 • 7,462 citations

Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches

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Emotion Work, Feeling Rules, and Social Structure

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The Managed Heart: Commercialization of Human Feeling

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The Second Shift: Working Families and the Revolution at Home

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The Wounded Storyteller: Body Illness, and Ethics

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White Women, Race Matters

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Racism without racists: color-blind racism and the persistence of racial inequality in the United States

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Tales of the Field: On Writing Ethnography

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Talking Back: Thinking Feminist, Thinking Black

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Servants of Globalization: Women, Migration, and Domestic Work

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Femininity and Domination: Studies in the Phenomenology of Oppression

1990 • 2,250 citations

The Second Shift: Working Parents and the Revolution at Home

1990 • 2,189 citations

Tales of the field: on writing ethnography

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The politics of reality : essays in feminist theory

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Identity Work Among the Homeless: The Verbal Construction and Avowal of Personal Identities

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1988 • 1,284 citations

Sex and Death in the Rational World of Defense Intellectuals

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Paradoxes of Gender

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Love and knowledge: Emotion in feminist epistemology

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Fields of Play: Constructing an Academic Life.

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Critical White Studies: Looking Behind the Mirror

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On Understanding Emotion

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Qualitative Inquiry in Education: The Continuing Debate

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Gender/body/knowledge: feminist reconstructions of being and knowing

1990 • 813 citations

The Sociology of Emotions

1989 • 809 citations

Shame and Conformity: The Deference-Emotion System

1988 • 694 citations

Generic Processes in the Reproduction of Inequality: An Interactionist Analysis

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Doméstica: Immigrant Workers Cleaning and Caring in the Shadows of Affluence

2001 • 664 citations

Emotion and Social Life: A Symbolic Interactionist Analysis

1979 • 664 citations

Emotions and Fieldwork

1993 • 550 citations

Shame and the Social Bond: A Sociological Theory

2000 • 540 citations

Self-Labeling Processes in Mental Illness: The Role of Emotional Deviance

1985 • 504 citations

The Wounded Storyteller: Body, Illness, and Ethics.

1996 • 487 citations

Gender trials: emotional lives in contemporary law firms

1996 • 484 citations

BRINGING THE MEN BACK IN:

1988 • 473 citations

Managing Emotions in Medical School: Students' Contacts with the Living and the Dead

1989 • 444 citations

Handbook of symbolic interactionism

2004 • 436 citations

Sociological Introspection and Emotional Experience

1991 • 433 citations

Convicted Rapists' Vocabulary of Motive: Excuses and Justifications

1984 • 415 citations

Portraits of White Racism

1977 • 407 citations

Fields of Play: Constructing an Academic Life

1998 • 392 citations

ON FIELDWORK

1989 • 372 citations

Final Negotiations: A Story of Love, Loss, and Chronic Illness

1995 • 351 citations

Misery and Company: Sympathy in Everyday Life

2001 • 323 citations

Fraternal Bonding in the Locker Room: A Profeminist Analysis of Talk about Competition and Women

1991 • 302 citations

Portraits of White Racism

1993 • 297 citations

Reciprocal Emotion Management

2000 • 267 citations

Misery and Company

1997 • 264 citations

White Women, Race Matters

2020 • 262 citations

Untitled

1997 • 261 citations

Animals and Human Society: Changing Perspectives

1994 • 258 citations

Emotions in Social Life: Critical Themes and Contemporary Issues

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Social Organization and Social Structure in Symbolic Interactionist Thought

1977 • 240 citations

The Wounded Storyteller

1997 • 237 citations

Representing Whiteness in the Black Imagination

1997 • 236 citations

Intimate Strangers: Men and Women Together

1983 • 232 citations

Gender TrialsEmotional Lives in Contemporary Law Firms

1996 • 230 citations

Sympathy Biography and Sympathy Margin

1987 • 226 citations

A Second Chicago School? The Development of a Postwar American Sociology.

1996 • 225 citations

Managing the Emotions of Others

1996 • 199 citations

The Managed Hand

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Extending and Broadening Blumer's Conceptualization of Symbolic Interactionism

2001 • 191 citations

Training for 'detached concern' in medical students

1963 • 191 citations

Unlocking the Iron Cage: The Men's Movement, Gender Politics, and American Culture.

1997 • 182 citations

Ideology and Interpersonal Emotion Management: Redefining Identity in Two Support Groups

1997 • 173 citations

Examining Emotions in Identity Theory

2005 • 173 citations

Emotional Capital and Professional Socialization: The Case of Mortuary Science Students (and Me)

1999 • 170 citations

BOUNDARY LINES

1994 • 169 citations

Advances in Group Processes

2023 • 168 citations

Research Agendas in the Sociology of Emotions

1992 • 168 citations

Laughter, the Best Mediation: Humor as Emotion Management in Interaction

1994 • 161 citations

The Social Shaping of Emotion: The Case of Grief*

1985 • 152 citations

The Inexpressive Male: Tragedy or Sexual Politics?

1976 • 147 citations

Encyclopedia of Social Theory

2005 • 146 citations

Normal Queers: Straight Parents Respond to Their Children's “Coming Out”

2001 • 143 citations

Comfort and Struggle: Emotion Work in Family Life

1999 • 129 citations

The Psychological Basis of Medical Practice.

1964 • 128 citations

The Gloried Self: The Aggrandizement and the Constriction of Self

1989 • 125 citations

Feminist Fieldwork Analysis

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Sociological Realms of Emotional Experience

2004 • 112 citations

The Professionalization of Medical Students: Developing Competence And A Cloak of Competence*

1977 • 110 citations

Emotions and micropolitics in everyday life: Some patterns and paradoxes of "place."

1990 • 104 citations

Negative Emotion and Coping Responses within Identity Control Theory

2001 • 103 citations

The Sociology of Emotions: Original Essays and Research Papers.

1991 • 100 citations

The sociology of emotion as a way of seeing

2002 • 98 citations

“Children Having Children”: Race, Innocence, and Sexuality Education

2005 • 90 citations

Dancing on the Möbius Strip

2002 • 86 citations

Inequality and the Self: Exploring Connections from an Interactionist Perspective

2001 • 86 citations

Emotion Work, Commitment, and the Authentication of the Self

2001 • 82 citations

Essences as Moral Identities: Verifiability and Responsibility in Imputations of Deviance and Charisma

1975 • 75 citations

Learning to Feel: The Neglected Sociology of Social Movements

1995 • 74 citations

When Emotion Work is Doomed to Fail: Ideological and Structural Constraints on Emotion Management

1998 • 69 citations

Emotions, Reflexivity, and Action: An Interactionist Analysis'

1988 • 68 citations

Behaviour in Private Places: Sustaining Definitions of Reality in Gynecological Examinations

2008 • 67 citations

A Macro Sociology of Emotion: Class Resentment

1992 • 62 citations

IDENTITY STAKES, MANHOOD ACTS, AND THE DYNAMICS OF ACCOUNTABILITY

2005 • 59 citations

“So Full of Myself as a Chick”

2004 • 59 citations

Courting Disaster: Intimate Stalking, Culture, and Criminal Justice

2003 • 59 citations

MANAGING EMOTIONS IN AN ANIMAL SHELTER

2002 • 57 citations

“We Don't have Time for Social Change”

2003 • 54 citations

Shame and the Social Bond

2015 • 53 citations

QUALITATIVELY DIFFERENT

1997 • 51 citations

Studies in symbolic interaction

2008 • 49 citations

Emotions are Social Things: An Essay in the Sociology of Emotions

1989 • 45 citations

Hearts and Minds: The Controversy over Laboratory Animals.

1999 • 43 citations

“I Don't Have to be Afraid of You”: Rape Survivors' Emotion Management in Court

1999 • 42 citations

Interpreting the Self: Two Hundred Years of American Autobiography

1999 • 40 citations

Symbolic Interactionism at the end of the Century

2001 • 39 citations

Wrestling with the Angels of Meaning: The Revisionist Ideological Work of Gay and Ex‐Gay Christian Men

2001 • 33 citations

A Test of Symbolic Interactionist Predictions About Emotions in Imagined Situations

1999 • 33 citations

Opposing Ambitions: Gender and Identity in an Alternative Organization.

1998 • 31 citations

The War Game: Organizational Scripting and the Expression of Emotion*

1985 • 31 citations

A Second Chicago School? The Development of a Postwar American Sociology

1997 • 29 citations

The Social Self as Gendered: A Masculinist Discourse of Divorce

1992 • 29 citations

Hearts and minds: the controversy over laboratory animals

1997 • 21 citations

Emotions, Reflexivity, and Action: An Interactionist Analysis

1988 • 16 citations

Barriers and Bridges to Class Mobility and Formation

1997 • 10 citations

A Test of Symbolic Interactionist Predictions About Emotions in Imagined Situations

1999 • 3 citations

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1955 • 0 citations