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  • Forgotten Founders and Other Neglected Social Theorists

    by Christopher T. Conner, Nicholas M. Baxter, David R. Dickens, Eugene Halton, Mary Jo Deegan, Stacy L. Smith, Christine Bucior, Diane M. Rodgers0, Harvey A. Farberman1, Lukas Szrot2, Shing-Ling S. Chen3, Alan Sica4, Lawrence T. Nichols5, Michael A. Katovich6, Thaddeus Müller7 ...
    This edited volume highlights the work of ten forgotten and neglected social theorists in the hope of reinvigorating interest in their work and their potential contributions to the analysis of contemporary social issues. Each chapter includes a brief biographical sketch, an overview of the selected theorist’s work and significance, and the relevance of their work to one or more contemporary social ... Read more

    $38.09 USD

  • Building Sexual Misconduct Cases against Powerful Men

    by Nicole Allaire, Zanetta Miller, Rebecca Ortiz, Laura Terlip, Aashita Vadhera, Shing-Ling S. Chen, Zhuojun Joyce Chen, Melissa L. Beall0, Teri Del Rosso1, Nichole K. Kathol2, Anne C. Osborne3, Ryan J. Weaver4, Samantha G. West5, Stacey Hannem6, Christopher J. Schneider7 ...
    Building Sexual Misconduct Cases Against Powerful Men presents a fine-grained analysis of how the rhetorical and social aspects of rape culture and patriarchy lead to a pattern of sexual misconduct. Contributors discuss the causes of the pattern, the obstacles to overcoming it, and potential solutions through a radical feminist lens. Scholars of media, legal, gender, and women's studies will find ... Read more

    $38.09 USD

  • Mental Health, Gun Control and the Homeless

    Edited by Shing-Ling S. Chen ...
    Series Book 62 - Studies in Symbolic Interaction
    This volume contains an Open Access chapter.This edited collection showcases the usefulness of symbolic interactionism in examining concurrent social issues which demand researchers’ attention - symbolic interactionists demonstrate their roots in pragmatism by examining contemporary social issues, mental health, gun control and the homeless. Although these issues have been around for quite some ... Read more

    $90.19 USD

  • Discordant Pandemic Narratives in the U.S.

    by Shing-Ling S. Chen, Melissa L. Beall, Stephen D. Caldes, Juliet Dee, Zach Justus, Rachel Kaplan, Kristjan Kikerpill, Jennifer A. Malkowski, Zanetta Miller0, John J. Rief1, Elizabeth Spradley2, R. Tyler Spradley3, Tyler Welsh4 ...
    The U.S. pandemic narratives which embodied many conflicting structures failed to provide guidance for groups and individuals to construct a clear understanding of the pandemic or a consistent measure to combat the disease. This book provides a careful examination of the discordant narratives that embodied the chaos, tensions, and conflicts in the U.S. pandemic responses. The ultimate goal of this ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Legal and Ethical Issues of Live Streaming

    by Matt Corr, Chelsea Daggett, Tim Michaels, Anne Nassauer, Laura Terlip, Melissa L. Beall, Clifford G. Christians, Nicolas M. Legewie, Wendy M. Weinhold, Genelle I. Belmas, Brian N. Larson ...
    Legal and Ethical Issues of Live Streaming explores the potential legal and ethical issues of using live streaming technology, citing that although live streaming has a broadcasting capability, it is not regulated by the Federal Communications Commission, unlike other broadcasting media such as radio or television. Without this regulation, live streaming is opened up for broad use and misuse, ... Read more

    $34.09 USD

  • Constructing Narratives in Response to Trump's Election

    How Various Populations Make Sense of an Unexpected Victory

    by Shing-Ling S. Chen, Nicole Allaire, Zhuojun Joyce Chen, Jose Francisco Ramírez Angeles, Robert L. Ballard, Sarah J. Ballard, Melissa L. Beall, Antonio Tomas De La Garza0, Liliana Herakova1, Titilayo R. Osuagwu2, Laura Terlip3, Judith P. Roberts4, Mark Ward Sr.5, Mark J. Congdon Jr.6 ...
    This book analyzes narratives on Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential election victory by and for diverse populations. The narratives are designed to help students, women, young Christians, evangelicals, parents of internationally adopted children, white nationalists, etc. understand the meaning and possible consequences of Trump’s election, as well as to give voice to the responses and concerns of ... Read more

    $105.29 USD

  • Symbolic Interaction and AI

    Edited by Shing-Ling S. Chen ...
    Series Book 61 - Studies in Symbolic Interaction
    Artificial Intelligence (AI), an umbrella term that includes any device capable of emulating or even exceeding human capabilities, emerged as computer technologies became more sophisticated and complex. Recent rapid developments in AI have utilized the pattern-matching capacity to create words, images, and sounds, often referred to as Generative AI. In 2022, Open-AI unveiled ChatGPT, a computer ... Read more

    $101.69 USD

  • Essential Methods in Symbolic Interaction

    Edited by Shing-Ling S. Chen ...
    Series Book 60 - Studies in Symbolic Interaction
    Over the course of more than seventy years, symbolic interactionism as a resourceful and conceptually rich perspective has generated variegated lines of research.In Essential Methods in Symbolic Interaction, symbolic interactionists who adopt different methods in their research articulate the methodological issues critical to their research. Methods discussed include Grounded Theory method, ... Read more

    $101.69 USD

  • Essential Issues in Symbolic Interaction

    Edited by Shing-Ling S. Chen ...
    Series Book 59 - Studies in Symbolic Interaction
    Over the course of more than 70 years, students of symbolic interactionism have demonstrated how a resourceful and conceptually rich perspective can generate variegated lines of research. However, many have expressed concerns over the sheer wealth and quantity of "lines of research" and the promotion of a "chaos" that lacks a cohesive focus on the fundamental issues, processes, and concepts that ... Read more

    $101.69 USD

  • Festschrift in Honor of David R. Maines

    Edited by Shing-Ling S. Chen ...
    Series Book 57 - Studies in Symbolic Interaction
    David R. Maines (1940-2021), one of the most important sociological scholars of the 20th and 21st centuries, constructed a vast area of research to advance the field of symbolic interactionism during his career. Highlighting the significance of Maines’ works in symbolic interactionism, Festschrift in Honor of David R. Maines documents his most celebrated areas of scholarship, including social ... Read more

    $101.69 USD

  • Symbolic Interaction and Inequality

    Edited by Shing-Ling S. Chen ...
    Series Book 58 - Studies in Symbolic Interaction
    Acting as a follow up to Volume 41 of Studies in Symbolic Interaction (2013), Symbolic Interaction and Inequality explores further the concept of Radical Interactionism, a perspective of researching domination and subordination introduced by scholar Lonnie Athens.Demonstrating advancements made in Radical Interactionism over the past decade, chapters examine the omnipresent and insidious nature of ... Read more

    $101.69 USD

  • Festschrift in Honor of Norman K. Denzin

    He Knew His Song Well

    Edited by Shing-Ling S. Chen ...
    Series Book 55 - Studies in Symbolic Interaction
    Due to his major contributions in qualitative inquiries, Norman K. Denzin is regarded as ‘the Father of Qualitative Inquiries.’Festschrift in Honor of Norman K. Denzin: He Knew His Song Well, Volume 55 of Studies in Symbolic Interaction, is a compilation of writings published in his honor.Featuring chapters which detail Denzin’s unrivalled contributions to qualitative inquiries, the authors ... Read more

    $95.19 USD