Female SS guards and workaday violence

Titel: Female SS guards and workaday violence : the Majdanek concentration camp 1942-1944 / by Elissa Mailänder ; translated by Patricia Szobar
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Veröffentlicht: East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, [2015]
Umfang: XVIII, 405 Seiten : Illustrationen ; 24 cm
Format: Buch
Sprache: Englisch
Einheitssachtitel: Gewalt im Dienstalltag
Schlagworte:
ISBN: 9781611861709
  • List of Illustrations
  • p. vii
  • Acknowledgments
  • p. ix
  • Introduction
  • p. xi
  • Abbreviations
  • p. xvii
  • Chapter 1
  • Methodological and Theoretical Considerations
  • p. 1
  • Chapter 2
  • The Majdanek Concentration and Death Camp: An Overview
  • p. 23
  • Chapter 3
  • Women Looking for Work: Paths to Careers in the Concentration Camps
  • p. 45
  • Chapter 4
  • Ravensbriick Training Camp: The Concentration Camp as Disciplinary Space
  • p. 71
  • Chapter 5
  • Going East: Transfer to the Majdanek Concentration and Extermination Camp, 1942-1944
  • p. 107
  • Chapter 6
  • Work Conditions at Majdanek
  • p. 141
  • Chapter 7
  • Annihilation as Work: The Daily Work of Killing in the Camp
  • p. 159
  • Chapter 8
  • Escapes and Their Meaning within the Structure of Power and Violence in the Camp
  • p. 189
  • Chapter 9
  • License to Kill? Unauthorized Actions by the Camp Guards
  • p. 207
  • Chapter 10
  • Violence as Social Practice
  • p. 231
  • Chapter 11
  • Cruelty: An Anthropological Perspective
  • p. 255
  • Conclusion
  • p. 273
  • Notes
  • p. 281
  • Bibliography
  • p. 373
  • Index
  • p. 397