by RandallCollins (Author)
Attempts to develop a "radical microsociology". This book proposes that successful rituals create symbols of group membership and pump up individuals with emotional energy, while failed rituals drain emotional energy.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 464
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 25 Jul 2005
ISBN 10: 0691123896
ISBN 13: 9780691123899