Homelessness, AIDS, and Stigmatization the Nimby Syndrome in the United States at the End of the Twentieth Century
- List Price: $235.00
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr
- Publish date: 01/01/1999
Description:
Here Lois Takahashi takes close look at a the social forces behind local-level community opposition to human service facilities associated with homelessness and AIDS.
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Using both quantitative and qualitative data and methods, she argues that this community opposition is a product of the changing social construction of stigma, or the ways in which we define who is acceptable and who is not.
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