Buildings on the Fringes of Society – 19th Century Protestant Asylums for ‘Idiots’ as Places of Hyper-Inclusion
This article analyses one Christian welfare institution and discusses the effects of its spatial location on the social position of its clients. By examining the mechanisms of inclusion and exclusion, it focuses on the early history of the Asylum of Alsterdorf for imbecile and feeble-minded children...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2016
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Journal of religion in Europe
Year: 2016, Volume: 9, Issue: 4, Pages: 350-368 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Evangelische Stiftung Alsterdorf
/ Protestantism
/ Mentally handicapped person
/ Inclusion (Sociology)
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| RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy CH Christianity and Society KBB German language area KDD Protestant Church |
| Further subjects: | B
Christian welfare
institution
disability
segregation
exclusion
inclusion
systems theory
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Volltext (Verlag) |