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Interpretivism - for and against culture - Coggle Diagram
Interpretivism - for and against culture
From Mead to Ethnography
Person - belong to community
take over institutions for his own conduct
The whole (society) is prior to the part (individual)
symbolic interactions
through gestures
Take the role of others
childhood - play & games
taking the role of others is the central notion of
symbolic interactionism
View of the actors
(Standpoint of the studied)
This role taking is the 'Interaction'
Significant symbols - language & other tools
dialogue - understand others perceptions, feelings and attitudes & interpret meanings and intent
Boas - study of arctic Eskimos
culture cannot be criticized
understood from the view of insider
Ethnography - born to anthropology and adopted by sociology
Interactionist research
Interactionist perspective of ethnography - many forms
Dramaturgy
view the community as a stage and theatre
Move front stage & backstage
Convince audience
Erving Goffman
Game theory
Social life as a game
Negotiated order theory
social arrangements and procedures are constantly reworked by who live and work there.
Labelling theory
categorise people and things
study of deviance
behaviour people so label
Howard Beckar
Book outsiders
study the deviants
Symbolic interactionism
study of the labeling process
reputation to be on the side of the underdog
Grounded theory
specific ethnographic inquiry
inductive theory building
Several streams
Chicago School
Origin and development of meaning
Iowa school
Role- theory interactionist
Social structures - pivotal for interactionism
Phenomenology
Culture
Culture as a barrier & liberating force
Symbol system
Barrier
Masks, screen/ blindfold
Dictator & Seduction
Heidegger
Meaning for objects
Refuses the meaning system
Describing the phenomena
need language/ symbol
reinterpretation
new meaning
question the taken gor granted meaning
critical methodology
reflection & criticism & Self-givenness
two characteristics
objectivity
objects of experience
Critique
Interpreting the biblical Stripture
exergies
Complexus of theories, methodologies
Hermeneutics
Ethmological
Greek - understanding / translating
Historical origin
Greeks
Take the whole meaning
Part to the whole or whole to the part
Grammar to Language as hermeneutics to exergies
Way of 'read'
Human action, behaviour
Language
Human is a language being
Language is the centrality of human concept
The way we speak
The things we see
The way we see