Social work and disadvantage : addressing the roots of stigma through association

Social work and disadvantage : addressing the roots of stigma through association / edited by Peter Burke and Jonathan Parker.

This book is a guide to understanding the important issue of stigma - 'associated disadvantage' - which affects not only those who are excluded from society, but also family members and friends.; "Social Work and Disadvantage" explains the impact of stigmatization on siblings, fa...

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Other Authors: Burke, Peter, 1948-, Parker, Jonathan, 1960-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2007.
Subjects:
Social work with people with disabilities.
Sociology of disability.
Stigma (Social psychology)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Social Work.
Social work with people with disabilities
Sociology of disability
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Table of Contents:
  • Disadvantage and stigma : a theoretical framework for associated conditions / Peter Burke
  • Looked after children, their parents, disadvantage and stigma / Catherine Deverell
  • Childhood disabilities and disadvantage : family experiences / Peter Burke and Benedict Fell
  • A drug user in the family : between need, dependency and desire / Philip Guy
  • HIV/AIDS : challenging stigma by association / Liz Walker
  • Ageing against the grain : gay men and lesbians / Elizabeth Price
  • Constructing dementia and dementia care : disadvantage and daily practices in a day care setting / Jonathan Parker
  • Living with chronic illness : the example of Parkinson's disease / Margaret Holloway
  • Social work, disadvantage by association and anti-oppressive practice / Jonathan Parker
  • Disadvantage as an associative concept : reflections and some further considerations / Peter Burke.

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