Revisiting the total institution: Performative regulation in the reinventive institution

Sociology

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 213-231

  Scott, Susie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Goffman; Interaction; Performative regulation; Power; Self identity; Total institution

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951628722     PISSN: 00380385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0038038509357198     Document Type: Article

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