Asylums

Asylums

Erving Goffman

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2007
Materia
Sociedad y ciencias sociales
ISBN:
9780202309712
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A total institution is defined by Goffman as a place of residence and work where a large number of like-situated, individuals, cut off from the wider society for an appreciable period of time, together lead an enclosed, formally administered round of life

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