Modeling Spatial Heterogeneity and Historical Persistence: Nazi Concentration Camps and Contemporary Intolerance
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DOI: 10.1017/s0003055423000072
Abstract: A wealth of recent research in comparative politics examines how spatial variation in historical conditions shapes modern political outcomes. In an article in the American Political Science Review, Homola, Pereira, and Tavits argue that Germans… read more here.
Keywords: historical persistence; intolerance; nazi concentration; concentration camps ... See more keywords
Interpreting in Nazi concentration camps. With an essay by Primo Levi
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DOI: 10.1080/14725886.2019.1626054
Abstract: With the outbreak of the Second World War, the inmate population of the Nazi concentration camps became increasingly international. Captives representing “35 to 40 different national or ethnic groups” (116) were engulfed in a chaotic… read more here.
Keywords: nazi concentration; interpreting nazi; primo levi; concentration camps ... See more keywords
The Struggle against Timelessness: Prisoner Experiences of Time in Nazi Concentration Camps
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DOI: 10.1093/hgs/dcad004
Abstract: This article explores the ways in which timelessness affected prisoners in Nazi concentration camps and how some prisoners attempted to track time. By depriving prisoners of timekeeping methods, the Schutzstaffel (SS) sought to deprive them… read more here.
Keywords: time; nazi concentration; track time; concentration camps ... See more keywords