perspective associated with the Canadian sociologist Erving Goffman, and in particular the movie ‘The elephant man’. They both indeed talked emphasized on social stigma. In short Social stigma is when society thinks something is bad, or has a prejudice against it. Smoking tobacco used to be very common, but in many places, there's a social stigma attached to it, these days. AIDS is stigmatized, although not as much as it used to be. Being fat carries a stigma in much of the USA today, although in many cultures
stresses and disappointments; parents today are ever less secure in their roles, even in the face of rising environmental and institutional demands that they assume increasing responsibility for their offspring. Parenting is a subject about which people typically hold strong opinions, but about which too little solid information or considered reflection exists. Moreover, the family generally, and parenting specifically, are today in a greater state of flux, question, and re-definition than perhaps
Privilege often exists in an unspoken world because the general public is sometimes unaware of its existence. This privilege is the experience where some groups of people in society are exceptions to an otherwise powerful and aggressive system of stereotyping which shapes the society expectations of the people being scrutinized. However, despite a certain level of ignorance, little observation is necessary in an individual’s life to witness when privilege is exercised. It can be seen in futile life
expatriates to immigrants. The expression “Expatriation” focuses on the home land from where people have migrated and the expression “immigration” focuses on the host country to which people come as immigrants. In the collection of short stories titled Darkness, set in Canada and USA, Mukherjee addresses the challenges of hostility, exploitation, racial prejudice, violence, cultural conflict, gender, negative stereotyping and identity1. This socio-cultural scenario of separation and struggle for identity