After reading the modular material (and from any other sources you wish) discuss the contributions of George Herbert Mead's theory of the self to the development of symbolic interactionist theory. Why...

After reading the modular material (and from any other sources you wish) discuss the contributions of George Herbert Mead's theory of the self to the development of symbolic interactionist theory.  Why is it important to sociology that people have selves?  What is the self from Mead's point of view?  How does this view conflict with typical psychological views of the self? Why is Mead's theory of the self not psychologially reductive.