Marked Identities: Narrating Lives between Social Labels and Individual Biographies

Piazza, R.; Fasulo, A.

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.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2014-11-20

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781137332806

DOI: 10.1057/9781137332813

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 200