Favela’s  as the total institutions particular type Cover Image

Fawele jako szczególny typ instytucji totalnych
Favela’s as the total institutions particular type

Author(s): Andrzej Borowski
Subject(s): Social Sciences
Published by: SciPress Ltd.
Keywords: Favela; total institution; high-rise block housing estate; workers' district; poor district

Summary/Abstract: Favela is a place in the social space which is generating amongst their residents staying features typical of persons in total institutions. In Polish reality are functionings three favel’s kinds – post- PGR housing estates, high-rise block housing estates, workers' districts and the poor districts. Living people in favelas can't see the link between the hard work and the internal development. Such people usually want achieve socially not having accepted cells of accepted socially agents of their accomplishment, i.e. the education, the network of contacts, the classification and financial means. He remains the exit R. Merton’s form of the innovative adaptation.

  • Issue Year: 2013
  • Issue No: 07
  • Page Range: 113-118
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: Polish