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Title: TOTAL INSTITUTIONS AND REINVENTED IDENTITIES
By: S. Scott
Format: Hardback

List price: £99.99


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ISBN 10: 0230232019
ISBN 13: 9780230232013
Publisher: PALGRAVE MACMILLAN
Pub. date: 27 October, 2011
Series: Identity Studies in the Social Sciences
Pages: 280
Description: Why do people enter total institutions -- places that confine and control them around the clock -- and how does the experience change them? This book updates Goffman's classic model by introducing the Re-inventive Institution, where members voluntarily commit themselves to pursue regimes of self-improvement.
Synopsis: Why do people enter total institutions - places that confine and control them around the clock - and how does the experience change them? This book updates Goffman's classic model by introducing the Re-inventive Institution, where members voluntarily commit themselves to pursue regimes of self-improvement.
Illustrations: VIII, 280 p.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Returns: Returnable
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