Responses to Stigmatization in Comparative Perspective

Herausgeber: Lamont, Michèle; Mizrachi, Nissim

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Produktbeschreibung

In this book, leading experts from a range of disciplines look at the responses to stigmatization from the perspectives of ordinary people. This book was originally published as a special issue of Ethnic and Racial Studies.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. September 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 157mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 386g
• ISBN-13: 9780415504515
• ISBN-10: 0415504511
• Artikelnr.: 34009249

Autorenporträt

Michèle Lamont is Robert I. Goldman Professor of European Studies and Professor of Sociology and African and African-American Studies at Harvard University, USA. Nissim Mizrachi is a Faculty member in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology in the Gershon H. Gordon Faculty of Social Science at Tel Aviv University, Israel.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Ordinary people doing extraordinary things: responses to stigmatization
in comparative perspective Michèle Lamont and Nissim Mizrachi 2. The
multiple dimensions of racial mixture in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: from
whitening to Brazilian negritude Graziella Moraes D. Silva and Elisa P.
Reis 3. African Americans respond to stigmatization: the meanings and
salience of confronting, deflecting conflict, educating the ignorant and
'managing the self' Crystal M. Fleming, Michèle Lamont and Jessica S.
Welburn 4. Participatory destigmatization strategies among Palestinian
citizens, Ethiopian Jews and Mizrahi Jews in Israel Nissim Mizrachi and
Hanna Herzog 5. Between global racial and bounded identity: choice of
destigmatization strategies among Ethiopian Jews in Israel Nissim Mizrachi
and Adane Zawdu 6. Transforming meanings and group positions: tactics and
framing in Anishinaabe-white relations in Northwestern Ontario, Canada
Jeffrey S. Denis 7. Name change and destigmatization among Middle Eastern
immigrants in Sweden Moa Bursell 8. White cruelty or Republican sins?
Competing frames of stigma reversal in French commemorations of slavery
Crystal M. Fleming 9. Folk conceptualizations of racism and antiracism in
Brazil and South Africa Graziella Moraes D. Silva 10. Stop 'blaming the
man': perceptions of inequality and opportunities for success in the Obama
era among middle-class African Americans Jessica S. Welburn and Cassi L.
Pittman