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Concentration camps : a very short introduction / Dan Stone.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stone, Dan, 1971- author.
- Series:
- Very short introductions.
- Very short introductions
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Internment camps--History.
- Internment camps.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- [Oxford] : Oxford University Press, 2019.
- Summary:
- Nazi concentration camps are by no means the only examples of these 'extreme institutions'; Dan Stone sets out the fuller story, from the Boer War to Bosnia. He shows how different regimes have used concentration camps at times of crisis to control populations that appeared threatening, and examines their role in consciousness and identity.
- Notes:
- Previously issued in print: 2019.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on March 13, 2019).
- ISBN:
- 0-19-103501-7
- 0-19-103502-5
- 0-19-179010-9
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