Focusing on the Greek Civil War (1946-1949), the last major conflict in Europe before the end of the Cold War, this study examines the political prisoners whose fate encapsulates the dramatic conflicts and contradictions of that dark era. New sources such as prisoners' letters, memoirs, and official reports, the author describes the life of the prisoners and the effect the prison administration and the prisoners' collective had on their personality. Drawing comparisons to political prisoners in Germany and Spain, the author sheds new light on our understanding of the ideologies and policies…mehr
Focusing on the Greek Civil War (1946-1949), the last major conflict in Europe before the end of the Cold War, this study examines the political prisoners whose fate encapsulates the dramatic conflicts and contradictions of that dark era. New sources such as prisoners' letters, memoirs, and official reports, the author describes the life of the prisoners and the effect the prison administration and the prisoners' collective had on their personality. Drawing comparisons to political prisoners in Germany and Spain, the author sheds new light on our understanding of the ideologies and policies and their effect on individuals, which marked European history in the 20th century.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Polymeris Voglis studied history at the University of Athens and the European University Institute. He was a post-doctoral fellow at Princeton University, and taught at New York University and the University of Thessaly in Greece. Currently he is Center Fellow at the international Center for Advanced Studies at New York University.
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Acknowledgements Introduction PART I: FROM POLITICAL REPRESSION TO POLITICAL EXCLUSION Chapter 1. The Phenomenon of Political Prisoners Chapter 2. Legacies Chapter 3. The Civil War: A Case of "Nation-State Rebuilding" Chapter 4. Emblems of the Civil War: Declarations of Repentance PART II: THE BODY AND THE PSYCHE IN PAIN Chapter 5. A Confined Life Chapter 6. The Domain of Deprivation Chapter 7. Probing the Limits of the Other Chapter 8. "Everything Comes to an End" PART III: PRISON AS A FIELD OF CONFLICT Chapter 9. Transforming Prison; Forms of Resistance Chapter 10. The Politics of Counterpower Epilogue: After Prison Bibliography Index
Acknowledgements Introduction PART I: FROM POLITICAL REPRESSION TO POLITICAL EXCLUSION Chapter 1. The Phenomenon of Political Prisoners Chapter 2. Legacies Chapter 3. The Civil War: A Case of "Nation-State Rebuilding" Chapter 4. Emblems of the Civil War: Declarations of Repentance PART II: THE BODY AND THE PSYCHE IN PAIN Chapter 5. A Confined Life Chapter 6. The Domain of Deprivation Chapter 7. Probing the Limits of the Other Chapter 8. "Everything Comes to an End" PART III: PRISON AS A FIELD OF CONFLICT Chapter 9. Transforming Prison; Forms of Resistance Chapter 10. The Politics of Counterpower Epilogue: After Prison Bibliography Index
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