Stigmatization, Tolerance and Repair : An Integrative Psychological Analysis of Responses to Deviance (Hardcover)

1. Introduction; 2. Evolutionary origins of social responses to deviance; 3. Mental representations of deviance and their emotional and judgmental implications; 4. Meeting individuals with deviant conditions: understanding the role of automatic and controlled psychological processes; 5. Individual differences in responding to deviance; 6. Variations in social control across societies, cultures, and historical periods; 7. A focus on persons with a deviant condition I: their social world, coping and behavior; 8. A focus on persons with a deviant condition II: socio-economic status, self-esteem and well-being; 9. Theorizing about interventions to prevent or reduce stigmatization.