At Home in the Institution
At Home in the Institution

Author: J. Hamlett

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2014-11-27

Total Pages: 231

ISBN-13: 113732239X

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At Home in the Institution examines space and material culture in asylums, lodging houses and schools in Victorian and Edwardian England, and explores the powerful influence of domesticity on all three institutional types.

Residential Institutions in Britain, 1725-1970
Residential Institutions in Britain, 1725-1970

Author: Jane Hamlett

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2015-10-06

Total Pages: 340

ISBN-13: 1317320255

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The essays in this collection explore both organizational intentions and inhabitants' experiences in a diverse range of British residential institutions during a period when such provision was dramatically increasing.