Although references to stigma were commonplace in the field of social policy and elsewhere, the concept was often used in a rather imprecise way. Originally published in 1984, this book assesses the relevance of the concept of stigma for the study of social policy.
Publisher: Psychology Pre
Publication Place: UK
Publication Year: 2017-06-01
Language: English
Number of Pages: 222
Edition: 1
Series: Psychology Library Editions: Social Psychology
Tracing development of scientific sociology from Comte onwards, this book provides a narrative history of figures, ideas, and schools that lie behind ..