Interaction Ritual Chains
by Randall COLLINS
439 pages· 2004· ISBN 9780691090276
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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.
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