Marked Identities
Narrating Lives between Social Labels and Individual Biographies
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Psychology, Personality, Reference & Language, Language Arts, Linguistics
| Author: | ISBN: | 9781137332813 | |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK | Publication: | November 17, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | |
| ISBN: | 9781137332813 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Publication: | November 17, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
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.
