CRM 2302 Lecture 11: CRM 2302 Lecture 11
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Crm soc day 11 march 6, 2018. Any communicative work between persons whereby the public identity of an actor is transformed into something looked on as lower in the local scheme of social types. When a ceremony detracts from ones" status and changes identity. Has 8 conditions for degradation to happen: refers to total identity". Identities are co constructed, you are not a singular thing, it was constructed with the help of others around you. Once a degradation ceremony is successful, the person will be seen as completely different in the eyes of others, people will now see the person as he was always like that. Doesn"t just refer to behavior but also the behaviour behind it, good people can still do bad things: ceremonies that are more celebratory. Other types of ceremonies that confer status, like weddings. Spectacle of shame: shame the person for transgressing against society, 1963. The guy who killed john f. kennedy.