Illness and inhumanity in Stalin's Gulag /

A new and chilling study of lethal human exploitation in the Soviet forced labor camps, one of the pillars of Stalinist terror In a shocking new study of life and death in Stalin's Gulag, historian Golfo Alexopoulos suggests that Soviet forced labor camps were driven by brutal exploitation and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Alexopoulos, Golfo (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2017.
Colección:Yale-Hoover series on authoritarian regimes.
Temas:
Stalin, Joseph, > 1878-1953.
Stalin, Joseph, > 1878-1953
1925-1953
Heads of state > Soviet Union > Biography.
Political persecution > Soviet Union.
Prisoners > Soviet Union > Biography.
Forced labor > Soviet Union > History.
Electronic books.
Chefs d'État > URSS > Biographies.
Répression politique > URSS.
Prisonniers > URSS > Biographies.
Travail forcé > URSS > Histoire.
Livres numériques.
e-books.
HISTORY > Europe > Eastern.
HISTORY > Europe > Former Soviet Republics.
HISTORY > Europe > Russia & the Former Soviet Union.
HISTORY > Modern > 20th Century.
Forced labor
Heads of state
Political persecution
Prisoners
Soviet Union > History > 1925-1953.
URSS > Histoire > 1925-1953.
Soviet Union
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Exploiting "human raw material"
  • Food: "Whoever does not work, shall not eat"
  • Prisoners: "The contingent"
  • Health: "Physical labor capability"
  • Illness and mortality: "Lost labor days"
  • Invalids: "Inferior workforce"
  • Releases: "Unloading the ballast"
  • Power: "We are not doctors but delousers"
  • Selection: "The more (and less) valuable human element"
  • Exploitation: "Labor utilization"
  • Epilogue: Deaths and deceptions.

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