Stigma management : an exploratory study on middle class Chinese naturalised citizens

• Main Author: Chua, Xiu Juan
• Other Authors: Kamaludeen Bin Mohamed Nasir
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/66131
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Drawing on in-depth data from interviews with self-identified middle class naturalised citizens who originated from Mainland China, this study aims to explore the ways in which youth naturalized citizens negotiate their national identity in the face of stigma. Adopting Goffman’s work and neo-Goffman...