Concentration Camps: A Short History

Dan Stone presents a global history of concentration camps, and considers the importance of these institutions to modern consciousness and identity. Tracing camps from their origins in in early-twentieth century colonial warfare, he discusses their evolution throughout the last century, and the complex questions their use raises.

• | By (Author): Dan Stone (Professor of Modern History, Royal Holloway, University of London) (Author)
• | Publisher: Oxford University Press
• | Publication Date: Mar 02, 2017
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 176 pages
• | Language: NULL
• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-10: 0198790708
• | ISBN-13: 9780198790709