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Labelling Theory and Race in Sociology: An Outline and Explanation

This blog post explores the intersection of labelling theory and race, examining how societal labels and stereotypes based on race influence individuals' behavior and shape their identities. It discusses the impact of racial labelling on individuals and society, highlighting the consequences and systemic inequalities that arise from these labels. The post emphasizes the need to challenge and overcome racial stereotypes for the promotion of social justice and equality.

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How Stigmatization Creates Social Exclusion in Sociology

Learn about the process of stigmatization and how it leads to social exclusion. This article explores the definition of stigmatization, the role of stereotypes and prejudice, the impact on social identity, the effects of structural discrimination, and the consequences of social exclusion. Discover how multiple stigmas and intersectionality intensify exclusion and the importance of combating stigmatization for a more inclusive society.

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