Perinbanayagam, Robert

Robert Perinbanayagam is professor of sociology (emeritus) at Hunter College, City University of New York. He is recipient of the G. H. Mead Award and the C. H. Cooley Award from the Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction, and the award from the theory section of the American Sociological Association for his book, The Presence of Self. He has written numerous books, including Discursive Acts and Games and Sport in Everyday Life.