Stigmatization is a social process involving the systematic attribution of discrediting labels or attributes to individuals or groups, distinguishing it from related social control mechanisms by its focus on enforcing normative boundaries through the imposition of deviant identity and social devaluation.
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Stigma: Notes on the Management of Spoiled Identity
Postgraduate Medical Journal · 1969 · 14.3K citations · Full text
Bruce G. Link, Jo C. Phelan · Annual Review of Sociology · 2001 · 8.5K citations
Stigma: Notes on the Management of Spoiled Identity.
Melvin L. DeFleur, Erving Goffman · Social Forces · 1964 · 6.4K citations
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