Category Archives: Alice Goffman

New Book Review out! Paul Atkinson on S. Lubet’s ‘Interrogating Ethnography’ #sssi #sociology #ethnography

Posted on June 5, 2018 by Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction - Blog

There has been plenty of discussion about Alice Goffman’s ‘On the Run’ and the subsequent publications of Steven Lubet’s critique of Goffman’s ethnography and ethnography and ethnographic practice more generally. Earlier this year, Lubet published his understanding of ethnography that … Continue reading →

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Review of Alice Goffman’s ‘On the Run’ by Jacob Avery on Early View

Posted on March 31, 2015 by Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction - Blog

Lots has been written about Alice Goffman’s “On the Run“. From the New York Times to the LA Review of Books, NPR, Slate and many other publications in different ways have found the publication of Goffman’s ethnography of a disadvantaged … Continue reading →

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