Stigma Revisited : Implications of the Mark / edited by Stacey Hannem and Chris Bruckert.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Hannem, Stacey, 1979- editor.

Bruckert, Chris, 1960- editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Stigma (Social psychology).

Stereotypes (Social psychology).

Marginality, Social.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (214 pages)

Place of Publication:

Ottawa : University of Ottawa Press, [2012]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A return on Erving Goffman's seminal 1963 Stigma: Notes on the Management of Spoiled Identity.

Contents:

Chapter One: Speaking out: Down out and Crazy / Nicholas Little

Chapter Two: Theorising Stigma and the Politics of Resistance: Symbolic and Structural Stigma in Everyday Life / Stacey Hannem

Chapter Three: The Mark of Racialization: Afghan-Canadian Men Negotiation Stigma Post September 11th / Vajmeh Tabibi with Stacey Hannem

Chapter Four: The Mark of 'Disreputable' Labour: Workin' it: Sex Workers Negotiate Stigma / Chris Bruckert

Chapter Five: The Mark of Sexual Deviance: What Keeps Men Who Have Sex with Men Up at Night? / Kevin Walby

Chapter Six: The Mark of Association: Transferred Stigma, and the Families of Male Prisoners / Stacey Hannem

Chapter Seven: The Mark of Mental Illness: 'Slashing' and Managing the Stigma of a Scarred Body / Jennifer M. Kilty

Chapter Eight: Speaking Out: On Being a Nigger / Charles Huckelbury, Jr.

Chapter Nine: The Mark of Criminality: Rejections and Reversals, Disclosure and Distance : Stigma and the Ex Prisoner / Melissa Munn

Chapter Ten: Speaking out: A Poem and Conversation / 'Crazzy' Dave Dessler

Chapter Eleven: Concluding Thoughts Academic Activists: A Call to Action / Stacey Hannem and Chris Bruckert.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-283-69543-X

0-7766-2002-9

OCLC:

814694168