If the walls could speak: inside a women's prison in communist Poland

This work focuses on the lives of women in prison in postwar communist Poland and how they took on different roles and personalities to protect themselves and create a semblance of normality, despite abuses and prison confinement. The author reveals how life in a Stalinist prison adds to our underst...

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Main Author: Müller, Anna 1975- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Oxford University Press 2017
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Online Access:BSB01
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Summary:This work focuses on the lives of women in prison in postwar communist Poland and how they took on different roles and personalities to protect themselves and create a semblance of normality, despite abuses and prison confinement. The author reveals how life in a Stalinist prison adds to our understanding of coercion and resistance under totalitarian regimes
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource Illustrationen
DOI:10.1093/oso/9780190499860.001.0001

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