Out of Line, Out of Place : : A Global and Local History of World War I Internments.

With expert scholars and great sensitivity, Out of Line, Out of Place provides illumination and analysis on how the proliferation of internment camps emerged as a biopolitical tool of governance. Although the internment camp developed as a technology of containment, control, and punishment in the la...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2022
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (336 p.) :; 24 b&w halftones, 2 maps
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Military, Civilian, and Political Internments: Examining Great War Internments Together
  • Part I: Internments in Europe
  • 1. (Dis)entangling the Local, the National, and the International: Civilian Internment in Germany and in German-Occupied France and Belgium in Global Context
  • 2. The Captives of the Kaiser: Schutzhaft and Political Prisoners in Germany
  • 3. Securitized Protection: Health Work in Wartime Austria-Hungary and the Making of Refugee Camps
  • 4. Alexandra Palace: A Concentration Camp in the Heart of London
  • 5. Prisoner-of-War Civilian Experience: The Role of Profession among POWs in Russia
  • 6. The Face and Race of the Enemy: German POW Photographs as a Weapon of War
  • Part II: Internments beyond Europe
  • 7. “Enemies of Our Country”: Internment in Canada’s Rocky Mountains National Park, 1915–1917
  • 8. Globalizing Captivity: “Little Germany in China” in Japan
  • 9. German Propaganda and the African and Asian Theaters of the War
  • Part III: Interwar Repercussions and Beyond
  • 10. Internment after the War’s End: “Humanitarian Camps” in the POW Repatriation Process, 1918–1923
  • 11. POWs, Civilians, and the Postwar Development of International Humanitarian Law
  • Conclusion: World War I and Its Internments: Final Remarks
  • References
  • Contributors
  • Index