LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
2008036516 |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780415376259 |
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Call number |
306.4/61 |
MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Authors |
Green, Gill, |
Dates |
1956- |
TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
The end of stigma? : |
Subtitle |
changes in the social experience of long term illness / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Gill Green. |
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication |
London ; |
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New York : |
Publisher |
Routledge, |
Date |
2009. |
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
xi, 156 p. ; |
Size |
24 cm. |
CONTENTS |
Contents |
Challenging stigma -- Stigma : changing conceptual frameworks -- Technological, personal, and organizational challenges to stigma and exclusion -- The technological challenge to stigma : HIV and the advent of HAART -- The personal challenge to stigma : substance misuse and the construction of the moral self -- The organizational challenge to stigma: mental health services users 'reclaim Bedlam' -- Is the end of stigma associated with long-term conditions in sight? |
SUMMARY |
Summary |
Gill Green presents a timely contribution to understanding experiences of stigma. Centred on an analysis of a range of inter-related studies of illness and stigma, she examines the cases of HIV, multiple sclerosis and mental illness, including substance misuse, to provide new insights into stigma in health. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Chronic diseases |
General |
Social aspects. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Stigma (Social psychology) |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Chronic Disease |
General |
psychology. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Prejudice. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Stereotyping. |
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
Uniform Resource Identifier |
https://uowd.box.com/s/k78aqq08661ow064bal9f13f0y25k0ma |
Public note |
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