Expressive Order Confirming Sentiments in Social Actions /

• Main Author: Heise, David R. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2007.
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Sociology.; Social Sciences.; Sociology, general.; Sociological Theory.

Expressive Order introduces affect control theory to lay readers of sociology, and additionally guides sociology specialists into the theory's deep structure. Briefly, affect control theory proposes that individuals shape their social interactions so that emerging impressions reinforce sentimen...