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The Dilemma of Difference: A Multidisciplinary View of Stigma
Stephen C. Ainlay (Ed.)
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Paperback. Editor(s): Ainlay, Stephen C.; Becker, Gaylene; Coleman, Lerita M. Series: Perspectives in Social Psychology. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 416.
The topic of stigma came to the attention of modern-day behav- ioral science in 1963 through Erving Goffman's book with the engaging title, Stigma: Notes on the Management of Spoiled Identity. Following its publication, scholars in such fields as an- thropology, clinical psychology, social psychology, sociology, and history began to study the important role of stigma in human interaction. Beginning in the early 1960s and continuing to the present day, a body of research literature has emerged to extend, elaborate, and qualify Goffman's original ideas. The essays pre- sented in this volume are the outgrowth of these developments and represent ... Read more
The topic of stigma came to the attention of modern-day behav- ioral science in 1963 through Erving Goffman's book with the engaging title, Stigma: Notes on the Management of Spoiled Identity. Following its publication, scholars in such fields as an- thropology, clinical psychology, social psychology, sociology, and history began to study the important role of stigma in human interaction. Beginning in the early 1960s and continuing to the present day, a body of research literature has emerged to extend, elaborate, and qualify Goffman's original ideas. The essays pre- sented in this volume are the outgrowth of these developments and represent ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Series
Perspectives in Social Psychology
Condition
New
Weight
415g
Number of Pages
286
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781468475708
SKU
V9781468475708
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