Essays about: "Fredrik Aspling"

Found 2 essays containing the words Fredrik Aspling.

  1. 1. The private and the public in online presentations of the self: A critical development of Goffman’s dramaturgical perspective

    University essay from Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Fredrik Aspling; [2011]
    Keywords : Goffman; Presentation of the Self; Private; Public; Mediated Interaction; Facebook; Personal Blogs; Social Media; Impression Management; Backstage; Front Stage; Performance; Rituals;

    Abstract : Erving Goffman is an important sociologist whose dramaturgical perspective on social interaction and presentation of the self is a classic within sociology. However, social interaction and presentations of the self occurs increasingly more online. Goffman’s perspective is, unfortunately, limited to face-to-face interaction. READ MORE

  2. 2. A FUTURE IN OUR LIFETIME? - CITIZENSHIP AND FUTURE ASPIRATIONS WITHIN THE YOUTH OF KHAYELITSHA

    University essay from Sektionen för hälsa och samhälle (HOS)

    Author : Fredrik Aspling; Therese Andersson; [2008]
    Keywords : South Africa; Khayelitsha; Youth; Socio-economic Margin; Poverty; Social Reproduction; Citizenship; Future Aspirations;

    Abstract : The ongoing development of the new post-apartheid South Africa is still dealing with its own cruel history. A socio-economic structure based on race has been built up over years of colonialization and apartheid where the black people of South Africa have been excluded from being South African citizens. READ MORE