
by Erving Goffman · Amorrortu Editores España SL · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789505180288

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«Internados: Ensayos sobre la situación social de los enfermos mentales» is the sociological essay by Erving Goffman, published by Amorrortu in paperback.
Based on a year of fieldwork at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Washington, Erving Goffman examines the daily life of admitted patients and the functioning of total institutions, especially psychiatric hospitals. The four essays collected address the inmate's world and a sociological interpretation of the structure of the self.
Text in Spanish, 384 pages. Second edition published in February 2008 in the Sociology collection; the work originally appeared as Asylums in 1961.
For those interested in sociology and psychology, especially those studying psychiatric institutions and mental health.

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