Sociological Imagination

Sociological Imagination by Charles Wright Mills: Explained

The article presents a holistic picture on the concept of ‘The Sociological Imagination’. It discusses in length how sociological imagination reasons out the relation between the ‘personal trouble ‘ and the ‘public issues’. Questions such as do we face the consequences of our choices only because of our actions or something much larger a social … Read more

What is Goffman’s dramaturgical theory ( Impression Management)?

Dramaturgical perspective was introduced in sociology in 1959 by Erving Goffman in his book ‘The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life’. Erving Goffman studied the interactions that take place in society at the micro-level. He took this perspective from theatre, he uses theatre as a metaphor to represent how people behave in society and represent … Read more