TY - BOOK AU - Beisaw,April M. AU - Gibb,James G. TI - The archaeology of institutional life SN - 081738118X AV - HM826 .A73 2009eb U1 - 306.09 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Tuscaloosa PB - University of Alabama Press KW - Social institutions KW - History KW - Social archaeology KW - Archaeology and history KW - Archaeology KW - Social aspects KW - Social history KW - Public history KW - Institutions sociales KW - Histoire KW - Archéologie sociale KW - Archéologie et histoire KW - Archéologie KW - Aspect social KW - Histoire sociale KW - Histoire appliquée KW - historical archaeology KW - aat KW - social history KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE KW - Public Policy KW - Cultural Policy KW - bisacsh KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE KW - Anthropology KW - Cultural KW - Popular Culture KW - fast KW - Sozialeinrichtung KW - gnd KW - Sozialarchäologie KW - Electronic books KW - gtlm N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-241) and index; Historical overview of the archaeology of institutional life / Sherene Baugher -- On the enigma of incarceration: philosophical approaches to confinement in the modern era / Eleanor Conlin Casella -- Feminist theory and the historical archaeology of institutions / Suzanne M. Spencer-Wood -- Constructing institution-specific site formation models / April M. Beisaw -- Rural education and community social relations: historical archaeology of the Wea View Schoolhouse No. 8, Wabash Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana / Deborah L. Rotman -- Individual struggles and institutional goals: small voices from the Phoenix Indian School track site / Owen Lindauer -- The orphanage at Schulyer Mansion / Lois M. Feister -- A feminist approach to European ideologies of poverty and the institutionalization of the poor in Falmouth, Massachusetts / Suzanne M. Spencer-Wood -- Ideology, idealism, and reality: investigating the Ephrata Commune / Stephen G. Warfel -- Maintaining or mixing southern culture in a northern prison: Johnson's Island Military Prison / David R. Bush -- Written on the walls: inmate graffiti within places of confinement / Eleanor Conlin Casella -- John Canolly's "ideal" asylum and provisions for the insane in nineteenth century South Australia and Tasmania / Susan Piddock -- The future of the archaeology of institutions / Lu Ann De Cunzo; Electronic reproduction; [Place of publication not identified]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2011 N2 - Institutions pervade social life. They express community goals and values by defining the limits of socially acceptable behavior. Institutions are often vested with the resources, authority, and power to enforce the orthodoxy of their time. But institutions are also arenas in which both orthodoxies and authority can be contested. Between power and opposition lies the individual experience of the institutionalized. Whether in a boarding school, hospital, prison, almshouse, commune, or asylum, their experiences can reflect the positive impact of an institution or its greatest failings. This inte UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=420020 ER -