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Gerhard Falk
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Prometheus Books
Language
English
Pages
376

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Subjects
Marginality, Social, Social Marginality, Stigma (Social psychology), Social Behavior, Social Environment, Stigmatisierung, Social Values, Social Problems, Aufsatzsammlung, Stigma (social psychology), Marginality, social

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Stigma: how we treat outsiders
2001, Prometheus Books
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Stigma: how we treat outsiders
2001, Prometheus Books
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Stigma: How We Treat Outsiders
June 2001, Prometheus Books
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2001, Prometheus Books
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Table of Contents

The production of stigma
Mental illness: the ultimate stigma
Sexual identity as stigma: homosexuals as "deviants"
Obesity: appearance as stigma in a rich society
The mentally retarded or developmentally handicapped: living with stigma
Punishment without crime: the stigma of being old
Ex malis eligere minima: choosing the single life
The stigma of race: Native Americans, strangers in their own land
Resentment against achievement: stigmatizing competence
The alien among us: the stigma of immigration
"On the streets": the stigma of homelessness
Prostitutes: stigma, exploitation, and contempt
Alcoholics and other addicts: the drug culture rejects its own
The mark of Cain: criminals, convicts, and offenders
"Logos," the meaning of stigma and stigmatization.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-361) and index.

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Amherst, N.Y

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
302.5
Library of Congress
HM1131 .F35 2001

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Pagination
376 p. ;
Number of pages
376

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL17743168M
ISBN 10
1573928801
LCCN
2001019035
OCLC/WorldCat
45958020
Library Thing
5469503
Goodreads
176153

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First Sentence

"Every human society establishes boundaries between those considered "insiders" and those who carry with them a "stigma" or label, often one of disapproval, but in modern times there are also many positive examples."

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