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Stigma Revisited: Implications of the Mark (Alternative Perspectives in Criminology)
Hannem
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Description for Stigma Revisited: Implications of the Mark (Alternative Perspectives in Criminology)
Paperback. A return on Erving Goffman's seminal 1963 Stigma: Notes on the Management of Spoiled Identity. Editor(s): Hannem, Stacey; Bruckert, Chris. Series: Alternative Perspectives in Criminology. Num Pages: 214 pages. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 324.
Stigma Revisited: Implications of the Mark is a collection of qualitative, empirical studies of populations who experience stigma. Discrimination, marginality and social injustice are recognized as indelibly tied to the phenomena of stigma. This volume builds on the work of Erving Goffman and integrates a larger, structural understanding of stigma based in Michel Foucault's governmentality writings. Contemporary notions of risk, riskiness and danger are linked to the labelling of "deviant" populations in the name of social control and risk management; these labels result in the institutional and systemic perpetuation of stereotypes and stigmatic attitudes. The research presented in this book ... Read more
Stigma Revisited: Implications of the Mark is a collection of qualitative, empirical studies of populations who experience stigma. Discrimination, marginality and social injustice are recognized as indelibly tied to the phenomena of stigma. This volume builds on the work of Erving Goffman and integrates a larger, structural understanding of stigma based in Michel Foucault's governmentality writings. Contemporary notions of risk, riskiness and danger are linked to the labelling of "deviant" populations in the name of social control and risk management; these labels result in the institutional and systemic perpetuation of stereotypes and stigmatic attitudes. The research presented in this book ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Ottawa Press
Condition
New
Series
Alternative Perspectives in Criminology
Number of Pages
214
Place of Publication
Ottawa, Canada
ISBN
9780776607832
SKU
V9780776607832
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About Hannem
Stacey Hannem is an assistant professor in the Department of Criminology at the Brantford Campus of Wilfrid Laurier University. She was formerly an instructor in the Department of Criminology at the University of Ottawa and held a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council post-doctoral fellowship. She completed her PhD sociology at Carleton University in 2008. Dr. Hannem has pursued research ... Read more
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