Overview
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.
- | Author: S. Scott
- | Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
- | Publication Date: Oct 27, 2011
- | Number of Pages: 280 pages
- | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
- | ISBN-10: 0230232019
- | ISBN-13: 9780230232013
