Totale Institutionen – Psychiatrien im 19. Jahrhundert am Beispiel der k.k. Provinzial-Irren-Heilanstalt Hall in Tirol

The following seminar-paper is about mental asylums as “total institution”. The example of Hall will be used to show the four important aspects of Erving Goffman’s definition of a total institution. Finally, it discusses whether the Psychiatry Hall can be outlined as one.

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Main Author: Dominique Karner
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Innsbruck University Press (IUP) 2016-06-01
Series:Historia.scribere
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Online Access:https://webapp.uibk.ac.at/ojs2/index.php/historia_scribere/article/view/2160
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Summary:The following seminar-paper is about mental asylums as “total institution”. The example of Hall will be used to show the four important aspects of Erving Goffman’s definition of a total institution. Finally, it discusses whether the Psychiatry Hall can be outlined as one.
ISSN:2073-8927
2073-8927