Community Under Stress /

Based on the day-to-day record of an American sociologist imprisoned for three years in a Japanese concentration camp in the seaport town of Bacolod, Negros Island, Philippines, this book deals with the relations between people in a situation of stress. An interracial group made up of many nationali...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Vaughan, Elizabeth Head (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2016]
Series:Princeton Legacy Library
Subjects:
1939-1945
Internment camps > Philippines.
Prison psychology.
Asian Americans.
World War, 1939-1945 > Prisoners and prisons, Japanese.
Asian
Prisoners > psychology
Prisons
Bacolod (Camp de concentration)
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Prisonniers et prisons des japonais.
Prisonniers > Psychologie.
Américains d'origine asiatique.
Prisons.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General.
Asian Americans
Internment camps
Prison psychology
Philippines
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Tables and Illustrations
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Social and Economic Structure of the Philippines at Outbreak of War
  • 3. Opening of the Bacolod Camp
  • 4. Bacolod Camp Organization: The Pooling of Food Supplies
  • 5. Bacolod Camp Organization: Work and Health
  • 6. Bacolod Camp Organization: Recreation, Religion, and Communication
  • 7. The Japanese
  • 8. Development of Artifacts in the Bacolod Camp
  • 9. Adjustment of Individuals to the New Culture
  • 10. A Community under Stress
  • Bibliography
  • Appendix
  • Index

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