Stigma: Notes on the Management of Spoiled Identity
Erving Goffman examines stigma as a social experience and considers how identities become marked, interpreted, and managed. Focusing on spoiled identity, this concise sociological work explores the ways people navigate judgment and interaction when aspects of identity carry negative social meaning.
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Stigma: Notes on the Management of Spoiled Identity explores the social meaning of stigma and its effects on identity.
Erving Goffman focuses on how identities may be judged, categorized, and managed in interactions with others.
The book offers a focused sociological treatment of spoiled identity and the challenges associated with its presentation and interpretation.
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