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The order of terror, the concentration camp, Wolfgang Sofsky ; translated by William Templer

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The order of terror, the concentration camp, Wolfgang Sofsky ; translated by William Templer

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-356)

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illustrations

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no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The order of terror

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

34658743

Responsibility statement

Wolfgang Sofsky ; translated by William Templer

Sub title

the concentration camp

Summary

Presents a sociological examination into the nature and structure of German concentration camps with a discussion of the uses of terror, violence, and absolute power

Table Of Contents

pt. I. Introduction. 1. Entry. 2. Absolute Power. 3. On the History of the Concentration Camps -- pt. II. Space and Time. 4. Zones and Camp Plans. 5. Boundary and Gate. 6. The Block. 7. Camp Time. 8. Prisoner's Time -- pt. 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 -- pt. IV. Work. 14. Work and Slavery. 15. The Beneficiaries. 16. Work Situations -- pt. V. Violence and Death. 17. The Muselmann. 18. Epidemics. 19. Terror Punishment. 20. Violent Excesses. 21. Selection. 22. The Death Factory

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