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Argues that ritual is merely surface, beneath which lie status and power, the behavioral dimensions that drive social interaction. This book identifies status and power as the twin forces that structure social relations, determine emotions and link individuals to the reference g…
Sociologists Emile Durkheim, Erving Goffman and Randall Collins broadly suppose that ritual is foundational for social life. By contrast, this book argues that ritual is merely surface, beneath which lie status and power, the behavioral dimensions that drive all social interact…
