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"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 Erv…
A return on Erving Goffman's seminal 1963 Stigma: Notes on the Management of Spoiled Identity.
'Come Out, Come Out, Whoever You Are' examines the variety of ways various people and groups use the concept of coming out to resist stigma and mobilize for social change. It examines how American lesbians, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (LGBTQ+) people have used the term in …
"This book argues that subcultures are formed in defence of collectively experienced problems that arise from defects and contradictions in social structures. Mike Brake looks at the development of post-war youth culture in a sociological context and considers the class base of …
Provides a thorough examination of how HIV/AIDS is characterized and portrayed in film and how this portrayal affects American culture.
Provides a thorough examination of how HIV/AIDS is characterized and portrayed in film and how this portrayal affects American culture.
Provides a thorough examination of how HIV/AIDS is characterized and portrayed in film and how this portrayal affects American culture.
In Norbert Elias's hands, a local community study of tense relations between an established group and outsiders - with no other discernible difference between them - becomes a microcosm that illuminates a wide range of sociological configurations including racial, ethnic, class …
