Sociology 2259 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Overproduction, Jock Young, Institutional Racism
7 Nov 2017
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Dramaturgy: the study of the social interactions we engage in --> performance, all about presentation of self, goffman (1963, life = stage (location, front stage, vs, back stage. If anything, it will make you worse, more deviant (ashby: re-integrative ceremony formal positive label, making them feel as if the community if there for them. Anorexia nervosa & bulimia: deviant identity construction , mclorg & taub, appearance norms, males: muscular, females: thin. Young girls under 10 are already picking up the vibes that they have to have a certain look". If not, they are punished (usually socially excluded: health and social problem for young people, sex-role socialization, most women diet for appearance and cosmetic reasons, visual objectification of women, distorted body images, anorexic visual/behavioral. They are discredited; because you can see them: bulimic behavioral (in terms of the way they eat) It is who you are; you day gets controlled by it: master status, visibility.
