Weet 6
lecture
09/11/20
Sociology
Insiders Tokal Institutions I the reconstriction of the ser
Farcities condition Able to give a plausible reason as to why behaviour may be unusual
If this reason cannot be given, Goffman.
Suggests it is deviance
Mental illness break SIAC scheme
Asylums
Asylums (1961) - sociological study
study of the fragility of the sells I our place the world
Mentally in patients experience a sequence of events I identities (a moral career)
How does an institution exert power to 'mortify' I reconstruct the self?
3 key phases.
Situational improprieties. Pre-patient.
5 types of institutions:
For the incapable (care homes, orphanages)
For the incapable threatening (mental hospitais)
Threat (prisons, concentration camps)/
- Work (military, boarding schools).
Retreats (Convents)