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Asylums: Essays on the Social Situation of Mental Patients and Other Inmates David Dutton 1st edition
Asylums: Essays on the Social Situation of Mental Patients and Other Inmates
David Dutton
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
408 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | July 30, 2007 |
| ISBN13 | 9780202309712 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Inc |
| Pages | 408 |
| Dimensions | 160 × 231 × 32 mm · 788 g |
| Language | English |
| Contributor | William B. Helmreich |