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The encyclopedia article on the total institution, Erving Goffman's term for a place of residence cut off from wider society under one administering authority.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Total_institution
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Encyclopedia
Assessment
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2
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Wikipedia: Total Institution
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Total_institution
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Wikipedia: Total Institution
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Claims Backed By This Source (7 claims)

This source backs 7 claims across the atlas. As facts: 5 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 connected. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

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  • Foundational Concepts, 4 claims: 2 well-attested, 1 connected, 1 general references.
  • Sources, 3 claims: 3 well-attested.

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5

Foundational Concepts

Connected

1

Foundational Concepts

General References

1

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