TY - BOOK AU - Hâajkovâa,Anna TI - The last ghetto: an everyday history of Theresienstadt T2 - Oxford scholarship online SN - 9780190051808 (ebook) : AV - D805.5.T54 H35 2020 U1 - 940.531853716 23 PY - 2020/// CY - New York, NY PB - Oxford University Press KW - Theresienstadt (Concentration camp) KW - History KW - Concentration camps KW - Czech Republic KW - Terezâin (âUsteckây kraj) N1 - Also issued in print: 2020; Includes bibliographical references and index; Specialized N2 - 'The Last Ghetto' is a social and cultural history of Terezâin, or Theresienstadt, a transit ghetto for Central and Western European Jews prior to their deportation for murder in the East. It offers the first analytical case study of a Holocaust victim society that explains human behavior in extremis, and demonstrates how prisoners created new social hierarchies, reshaped their conceptions of family, and developed new loyalties. Based on extensive research in archives around the world and empathetic reading of victim testimonies, this history of everyday life in a prisoner society reveals the many forms of agency and adaptation in Nazi concentration camps and ghettos UR - https://go.openathens.net/redirector/lords.parliament.uk?url=https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780190051778.001.0001 ER -