The Order of Terror [[electronic resource] ] : The Concentration Camp
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| Autore: |
Templer William
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| Titolo: |
The Order of Terror [[electronic resource] ] : The Concentration Camp
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| Pubblicazione: | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2013 |
| Edizione: | Course Book |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 940.5318 |
| Soggetto topico: | Regions & Countries - Europe |
| History & Archaeology | |
| Germany | |
| History - General | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
SofskyWolfgang
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Acknowledgments; PART I: INTRODUCTION; 1. Entry; 2. Absolute Power; 3. On the History of the Concentration Camps; PART II: SPACE AND TIME; 4. Zones and Camp Plans; 5. Boundary and Gate; 6. The Block; 7. Camp Time; 8. Prisoner's Time; PART III: SOCIAL STRUCTURES; 9. The SS Personnel; 10. Classes and Classifications; 11. Self-Management and the Gradation of Power; 12. The Aristocracy; 13. Mass, Exchange, Dissociation; PART IV: WORK; 14. Work and Slavery; 15. The Beneficiaries; 16. Work Situations; PART V: Violence and Death |
| 17. The Muselmann18. Epidemics; 19. Terror Punishment; 20. Violent Excesses; 21. Selection; 22. The Death Factory; Epilogue; Selected Glossary and Abbreviations; Abbreviations Used in Notes and Bibliography; Notes; Bibliography | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | During the twelve years from 1933 until 1945, the concentration camp operated as a terror society. In this pioneering book, the renowned German sociologist Wolfgang Sofsky looks at the concentration camp from the inside as a laboratory of cruelty and a system of absolute power built on extreme violence, starvation, ""terror labor,"" and the business-like extermination of human beings. Based on historical documents and the reports of survivors, the book details how the resistance of prisoners was broken down. Arbitrary terror and routine violence destroyed personal identity and social |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The Order of Terror |
| ISBN: | 1-282-75317-7 |
| 9786612753176 | |
| 1-4008-2218-1 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910460040603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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