Table of Content: Symbolic Interaction Vol.40(2) #sociology #sssi

The second issue of the 40th year of Symbolic Interaction has been published. Members of SSSI can access the table of content of the latest issue by clicking HERE.

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The running order of articles and book reviews is below.

Symbolic Interaction

Vol. 40 Number 2

 

Racial Authenticity and Familial Acceptance Among Transracial Adoptees: A Bothersome Bargain of Belonging (pages 147–168)Devon R. Goss, W. Carson Byrd and Matthew W. Hughey
Version of Record online: 28 FEB 2017 | DOI: 10.1002/symb.282

The Interactional Construction of Social Authenticity: “Real” Identities and Intergroup Relations in a Transylvania Internet Forum (pages 169–189)Csilla Weninger and J. Patrick Williams
Version of Record online: 3 APR 2017 | DOI: 10.1002/symb.294

Embodied versus Disembodied Information: How Online Artifacts Influence Offline Interpersonal Interactions (pages 190–211)Xiaoli Tian
Version of Record online: 15 FEB 2017 | DOI: 10.1002/symb.278

“Phil’s Calling Grandma… ”: The Role of External Support in Human–Companion Animal Identity Pairings (pages 212–228)Andrea Laurent-Simpson
Version of Record online: 28 FEB 2017 | DOI: 10.1002/symb.281

Searching for a Narrative of Loss: Interactional Ordering of Ambiguous Grief (pages 229–246)Maja Sawicka
Version of Record online: 12 DEC 2016 | DOI: 10.1002/symb.270

Muir, Roosevelt, and Yosemite National Park as an Emergent Sacred Symbol: An Interaction Ritual Analysis of a Camping Trip (pages 247–262)Timothy J. Curry and Kiernan O. Gordon
Version of Record online: 21 FEB 2017 | DOI: 10.1002/symb.279
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INVITED REVIEW

Reconstituting the Pasts and Projecting New Futures: The New Legacy of G. H. Mead Promoted by Hans Joas and Daniel Huebner (pages 263–268) Peter Mandel Hall
Version of Record online: 28 FEB 2017 | DOI: 10.1002/symb.286

BOOK REVIEWS

The Astructural Bias and “Sociological Amnesia” in Contemporary Interactionism: An Invitation to a Debate (pages 269–271) Christopher T. Conner
Version of Record online: 18 JAN 2017 | DOI: 10.1002/symb.273

Making Sense of Everyday Life and Politics Through Social Media (pages 272–274) Rituparna Patgiri
Version of Record online: 7 MAR 2017 | DOI: 10.1002/symb.289

Social Media and Media Logics Shape Policing in the Digital Age (pages 275–277) Julie B. Wiest
Version of Record online: 10 JAN 2017 | DOI: 10.1002/symb.276

A Timely Study of Children’s Socialization Through the Lens of Initial Assessments and Their Responses (pages 278–281) Klara Skogmyr Marian
Version of Record online: 7 MAR 2017 | DOI: 10.1002/symb.287

Calling the Shots: How Individualism Is Damaging Mass Vaccination Strategies (pages 282–284) Pru Hobson-West
Version of Record online: 15 FEB 2017 | DOI: 10.1002/symb.275

No, It Is Not Naive to Think Communities Matter (pages 285–288)Noreen M. Sugrue
Version of Record online: 9 FEB 2017 | DOI: 10.1002/symb.277

Deconstructing Ethnography, Reconstructing Ethnomethodology? A Reflexive Note (pages 289–292) Philippe Sormani

 

 

New Book Review on Early View: R. Fitzgerald on Stephen Hester’s “Descriptions of Deviance” #sssi #emca #sociology

We have just published a new book review on Early View. Richard Fitzgerald (University of Macau) discusses “Descriptions of Deviance: A Study in Membership Categorization Analysis By Stephen Hester edited by Peter Eglin and Dave Francis. The book is available online only http://emca-legacy.info/hester.html.

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New on Early View: Daina Cheyenne Harvey’s Review of ‘Narratives of Crisis’ by Seeger & Sellnow #sssi #sociology #narrative

There is lot of interest in narrative analysis in sociology. Daina Cheyenne Harvey who recently published an article concerned with discourses related to the aftermath of hurricane Katrina review Mathew W. Seeger and Timothy L. Sellnow’s ‘Narratives of Crisis’. His review of the book has just been published on Early View of Symbolic Interaction. Members of SSSI can access the review by clicking the image below.

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New on Early View: ‘Rapport and Data Collection in Interviews’ by Jessica Vasquez-Tokos #sssi #sociology #methods

We have just published a new article on Early View. In her article Jessica Vasquez-Tokos reflexively analyses how her interviewees responded to her social identity categories. Members of SSSI can access the article by clicking on the image below.

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New on Early View: Lee R. Blackstone on “The Aural and Moral Idylls of ‘Englishness’ and Folk Music” #sssi #music #sociology

We have just published a new article on Early View of Symbolic Interaction. Lee Robert Blackstone’s article explores ‘Englishness as a historical social construction’. Members of SSSI can access the article by clicking on the image below.

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Whose Mead?

Recently, we published Peter M. Hall’s review essay that examined the broader project pursued by Daniel Huebner and Hans Joas’ work on Mead. Gary Alan Fine’s review of Huebner and Joas’ “The Timeliness of George Herbert Mead” adds to this discussion.

Early View – Lisa Flower’s review of J.L. Pierce’s “Racing for Innocence” #sssi #sociology

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