Inside Social Life: Readings in Sociological Psychology and Microsociology

Now in its eighth edition, this best-selling reader provides an introduction to the sociological study of social psychology, interpersonal interaction, embodiment, emotion, selfhood, inequality, and the politics of everyday realities. Inside Social Life: Readings in Sociological Psychology andMicrosociology presents thirty-nine selections that include both classic and contemporary theoretical work and empirical studies. Detailed introductions to each part and article identify and explain central issues, key concepts, and relationships among topics.

• Social Psychology
• Symbols, Selves, and Social Reality: A Symbolic Interactionist Approach to Social Psychology and Sociology
• Sociological Theory in the Classical Era: Text and Readings
• The Sociologically Examined Life: Pieces of the Conversation
• The Division of Labor in Society
• The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism: and Other Writings (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics)
• The Sociologically Examined Life: Pieces of the Conversation
• Investigating the Social World: The Process and Practice of Research
• Stigma: Notes on the Management of Spoiled Identity
• Individual and Society: Sociological Social Psychology