'Scumbag millionaires' : the rhetorical construction and resistance of stigma during the financial crisis

The financial crisis was accompanied by widespread media stigmatisation of investment bankers. This research integrates literature on occupational stigma, subject positioning and rhetoric to examine the development of tainted subject positions in media coverage and individual bankers' responses...

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Main Author: Stanley, Elizabeth
Published: Birkbeck (University of London) 2012
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.571280