25th Anniversary Edition
- Year
- 2004
- Category
- Magazine
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<p>This classic sociological examination of art as collective action explores the cooperative network of suppliers, performers, dealers, critics, and consumers whoβalong with the artistβ"produce" a work of art. Howard S. Becker looks at the conventions essential to this operation and, prospectively,
<p>This classic sociological examination of art as collective action explores the cooperative network of suppliers, performers, dealers, critics, and consumers whoβalong with the artistβ"produce" a work of art. Howard S. Becker looks at the conventions essential to this operation and, prospectively,
<p>Ellen J. Langer, Harvard professor of psychology, determines that the mindless following of routine and other automatic behaviors lead to much error, pain and a predetermined course of life. In this thought-provoking book, her research has been "translated" for the lay reader. With anecdotes and