Description |
1 online resource (xxiii, 397 pages) : illustrations |
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ACLS Humanities E-Book
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Contents |
A racehors near Berlin -- November 1914: the first three weeks -- The achievement of solidarity -- Rumours and morale -- The winter of 1914-15 -- Community structure: the barracks -- Ruhleben's families: the boxes -- Physical improvements: physical and mental health -- The first spring and summer -- The explosion of activity -- The organized camp -- The world of sport -- Education, the arts, religion -- Camp roles, leadership, and status -- Lovernment and politics -- Life in the new society -- The long years: 1916 to 1917 -- The end of the Ruhleben story -- Implications: sociological and psychological |
Summary |
This is an unusual book in that it is an important contribution to social psychology and also an absorbing story of four strange years in a German prison camp of World War I |
Analysis |
Ruhleben / Gefangenenlager |
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Social groups Case studies |
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World War, 1914-1918 Prisoners and prisons, German |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Ruhleben (Concentration camp)
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SUBJECT |
Ruhleben (Concentration camp) fast |
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Prisoners and prisons, German
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Social groups -- Case studies
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Prisoners -- psychology
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Social Control, Informal
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Social Psychology.
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Social groups
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Internierungslager
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Prisonniers de guerre -- Allemagne.
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Guerre mondiale (1914-1918) -- Prisonniers et prisons.
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Genre/Form |
Case studies
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Fallstudiensammlung.
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Case studies.
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Études de cas.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781487537845 |
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1487537840 |
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