Title Ruhleben, a prison camp society / J. Davidson Ketchum ; with a foreword and postscript by Robert B. MacLeod

Published [Toronto] : University of Toronto Press, [©1965]

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Description 1 online resource (xxiii, 397 pages) : illustrations Series ACLS Humanities E-Book 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 Social groups Case studies 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 digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Print version record Subject Ruhleben (Concentration camp) SUBJECT Ruhleben (Concentration camp) fast Subject World War, 1914-1918 -- Prisoners and prisons, German Social groups -- Case studies Prisoners -- psychology Social Control, Informal PSYCHOLOGY -- Social Psychology. Social groups Internierungslager Prisonniers de guerre -- Allemagne. Guerre mondiale (1914-1918) -- Prisonniers et prisons. Genre/Form Case studies Fallstudiensammlung. Case studies. Études de cas. Form Electronic book ISBN 9781487537845 1487537840

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