The Archaeology Of Institutional Confinement by Eleanor Conlin Casella
The Historical Archaeology of Power and Resistance
This insightful exploration delves into the historical and archaeological aspects of institutional confinement, examining the physical remnants and societal implications of places like prisons, asylums, and workhouses. By analyzing the material culture and architectural remains, the book sheds light on the lived experiences of those confined and the broader social, political, and economic forces that shaped these institutions. It offers a unique perspective on how confinement spaces were constructed, operated, and perceived, providing a comprehensive understanding of their role in shaping human history and social order.
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- Published
- 2007
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- Length
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- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- English
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