Cognitive Sociology: Language and Meaning in Social Interaction
A foundational text in the field, Aaron Victor Cicourel's 'Cognitive Sociology: Language and Meaning in Social Interaction' explores the profound connections between cognitive processes, linguistic structures, and the dynamics of social interaction. Originally published in 1972 (as per data, often cited as 1974), Cicourel critically examines how individuals construct and interpret meaning within social contexts, shaping the very fabric of reality. This seminal work is essential reading for scholars and students of sociology, linguistics, ethnomethodology, and communication studies, offering deep insights into the interpretive methods of human understanding and the societal implications of language use. Offered here in a good condition paperback edition.
- Author: Cicourel, Aaron Victor
- Publisher: Puffin
- Year: 1972
- Binding: Paperback
- Condition: Good