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Surviving the Camps
Paul R. Bartrop
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Description for Surviving the Camps
Hardback. Series: Studies in the Shoah Series. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Surviving the Camps is an intriguing study of life in the Nazi concentration camps during World War II. Paul R. Bartrop responds to earlier scholarly evaluations with the theory that the formation of a prisoner social system based on cooperation and mutual aid served as a positive force that, to a substantial degree, countered the structure imposed on the prisoners by the Nazis. Bartrop concludes that only group solidarity could alleviate the problems of living in a social environment as extreme as the concentration camp. Analyzing the testimonial accounts of many concentration camp survivors, Surviving the Camps will be an ... Read more
Surviving the Camps is an intriguing study of life in the Nazi concentration camps during World War II. Paul R. Bartrop responds to earlier scholarly evaluations with the theory that the formation of a prisoner social system based on cooperation and mutual aid served as a positive force that, to a substantial degree, countered the structure imposed on the prisoners by the Nazis. Bartrop concludes that only group solidarity could alleviate the problems of living in a social environment as extreme as the concentration camp. Analyzing the testimonial accounts of many concentration camp survivors, Surviving the Camps will be an ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Series
Studies in the Shoah Series
Number of Pages
232
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780761816294
SKU
V9780761816294
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About Paul R. Bartrop
Paul R. Bartrop is an Honorary Research Fellow at the School of Australian and International Studies, Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia.
Reviews for Surviving the Camps
This is a useful addition to the literature on Nazi concentration camps and is strongly recommended for inclusion in all Holocaust studies curricula.
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