Marked Identities |
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Author:
| Piazza, Roberta |
Editor:
| Piazza, Roberta Fasulo, Alessandra |
ISBN: | 978-1-322-40266-6 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2014 |
Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $95.00 |
Book Description:
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Western society has become increasingly diverse, but stereotypes still persist in the public discourse. This volume explores how people who have a marked status in society - among them Travellers, teenage mothers, homeless people - manage their identity in response to these stereotypes.
Western society has become increasingly diverse, but stereotypes still persist in the public discourse. This volume explores how people who have a marked status in society - among them Travellers, teenage mothers, homeless people - manage their identity in response to these stereotypes.