What is Gary Alan Fine known for?

Gary Alan Fine is a prominent sociologist recognized for his work on small group culture, rumor, legend, and the sociology of everyday life. He is particularly noted for his ethnographic studies and contributions to the understanding of social interaction.

Gary Alan Fine

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Gary Alan Fine is a sociologist who studies how groups function and how information spreads. He is the author of books including Rumor Mills, Sociological Slices, The Cutting Edge, Fair Share, and Group Life.

Top genres

Non-Fiction Sociology Politics & Society Psychology

Featured works

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Rumor Mills

Chip Heath

Sociological slices

Gary Alan Fine

The Cutting edge

Gary Alan Fine

Fair Share

Gary Alan Fine

Group Life

Gary Alan Fine

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Gary Alan Fine is a prominent sociologist recognized for his work on small group culture, rumor, legend, and the sociology of everyday life. He is particularly noted for his ethnographic studies and contributions to the understanding of social interaction.