Stigma
Notes on the Management of Spoiled Identity
$24.50
- Paperback
160 pages
- Release Date
20 September 2022
Summary
New to Penguin Modern Classics, one of the most important works ever written on the problem of social stigma
In this groundbreaking work, acclaimed sociologist Erving Goffman examines how society treats those who it considers abnormal. Forced to adjust their social identities from situation to situation, Goffman analyses the variety of strategies that stigmatised individuals deploy to deal with the rejection of others, as well as the complex image of themselves they subsequently proje…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780241548011 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0241548012 |
| Author: | Erving Goffman |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 20 September 2022 |
| Weight: | 126g |
| Dimensions: | 15mm x 197mm x 130mm |
| Series: | Penguin Modern Classics |
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About The Author
Erving Goffman
Erving Goffman (1922-1982) was one of the most influential sociologists of the twentieth century. He was Benjamin Franklin Professor of Anthropology and Sociology at the University of Pennsylvania.
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