The Sociology of Rudeness
Wednesday, November 24, 2010
Print
Email
Tweet This!Save to Favorites
Recommend on Google+
From Thinking Allowed Laurie Taylor talks with an American academic - Philip Smith of Yale University - who has looked into why people are rude in public. Smith seems keen on Durkheim, so that should provide a fair clue as to how he sets about explaining the conditions under which some of us may feel it is OK to be rude in public.
blog comments powered by Disqus
SOCIOLOGY TEACHER RESOURCE NEWSLETTER
Sign up for tutor2u's free Sociology Teacher Resource Newsletter.
