NO PLAGIARISM PLEASE. 2-3 pages double spaced. Times New Roman Font size 12. Please include a reference page, and use this textbook as a reference : Clarke, Edward J. (ed.). 2008. Deviant Behavior: A Text-Reader in the Sociology of Deviance. Seventh Edition. New York: Worth Publishers. 1. Summarize Ullmer’s three-category typology of commitment. How do these types of commitment relate to corporal and phantom communities? 2. Erving Goffman developed the concept of stigma to describe the process of deviance-labeling, applying it to behavior as well as statuses and groups of people. Discuss the concept of stigma as it relates to the mental patient, especially the importance of the distinction between “the discredited and discreditable.” How does this distinction relate to his the patient’s personal identity and everyday interactions with others? Also, briefly list “challenges” to the stigma concept according to Link and Phelan.
