Beschreibung:
"Through a series of timely case-studies, Scambler pushes us beyond the comfort zone of traditional sociological enquiry, insisting that we understand stigmatisation and shaming as multi-scalar forms of power which are entangled with the imperatives of financial capitalism and neoliberal rule." - Imogen Tyler, Professor of Sociology, Lancaster University, UK
Chapter 1. Introduction.- Chapter 2. Theoretical Perspectives on the Shame and Blame. - Chapter 3. Asymmetric Lifeworld Encounters.- Chapter 4. The Neglected Contributions of Middle-Range Social Theory.- Chapter 5. The Salience of Macrosociology. - Chapter 6. Towards a Sociology of Shaming and Blaming.- Chapter 7.