On the other side of the gate. Life behind bars of two inmates
Journal title SOCIETÀ DEGLI INDIVIDUI (LA)
Author/s Vincenzo Scalia
Publishing Year 2011 Issue 2011/40
Language Italian Pages 12 P. File size 287 KB
DOI 10.3280/LAS2011-001005
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Social scientists have used three different approaches to discuss and analyse total institutions, such as prisons and asylums. The first one draws back to Rusche and Kirchheimer, and relates the transformations of prisons to the qualtiative changes in economy. The second one recalls the social- control related approaches put forward by Foucault, Cohen and Garland. The author, in his work, uses the intractionist perspective of Erving Goffmann to describe and analyse the story of two former inmates, a man and a woman
Vincenzo Scalia, Dall’altra parte del cancello. La vita dietro le sbarre di due detenuti in "SOCIETÀ DEGLI INDIVIDUI (LA)" 40/2011, pp , DOI: 10.3280/LAS2011-001005