222 Pages
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Psychology Press
226 Pages
by
Psychology Press
226 Pages
by
Psychology Press
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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. Investigations of the concept within the welfare field have tended to be far too narrow in focus (i.e. the concept has been regarded... Read more
Acknowledgements. 1. The Anatomy of Stigma 2. Stigma: The Social Administration Approach 3. Stigma and the Unmarried Mother 4, Stigma and Social Policy: Wider Dimensions. Notes. Bibliography. Author Index. Subject Index.
Biography
Robert M. Page
