TY - BOOK AU - Sofsky,Wolfgang AU - Templer,William TI - The Order of Terror: the Concentration Camp SN - 9781400822188 AV - DD256 .O734 2001 PY - 2001/// CY - Princeton PB - Princeton University Press KW - Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter-Partei KW - Schutzstaffel KW - History KW - Nazi concentration camps KW - Germany KW - World War, 1939-1945 KW - Concentration camps KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; 2; b N2 - During the twelve years from 1933 until 1945, the concentration camp operated as a terror society. In this pioneering book, the renowned German sociologist Wolfgang Sofsky looks at the concentration camp from the inside as a laboratory of cruelty and a system of absolute power built on extreme violence, starvation, "terror labor," and the business-like extermination of human beings. Based on historical documents and the reports of survivors, the book details how the resistance of prisoners was broken down. Arbitrary terror and routine violence destroyed personal identity and social so UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=587062&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -