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sociology
sociology of organizations, institutions and structure
communities (sociology)
key people in community studies
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Erving Goffman
Definition
- Erving Goffman was born in 1922 in Alberta, Canada, to parents of Jewish-Ukrainian descent. In 1945, he enrolled as a graduate student at the University of Chicago, where he earned his doctorate in 1953. [Source: Encyclopedia of Consumer Culture; Goffman, Erving (1922–1982)]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/Erving_Goffman
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