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Prisons in Poland 1944-1956 - forms and mechanisms of building social relationships and strategies for survival in the conditions of the prison system shaped by the authoritarian regime.

2016/23/D/HS3/00426

Keywords:

prisoner social reations stalinism repressions

Descriptors:

  • HS6_14: Social structure and social dynamics, environmental change and society
  • HS3_2: Social history
  • HS6_2: Social, political, environmental and intercultural psychology

Panel:

HS3 - The study of the human past: history, archaeology, ethnology, cultural anthropology

Host institution :

Instytut Studiów Politycznych Polskiej Akademii Nauk

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr Anna Machcewicz 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 2

Call: SONATA 12 - announced on 2016-09-15

Amount awarded: 216 375 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2017-08-01

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2020-07-31

Project duration:: 36 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

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  • Publication in academic press/journals (3)
  1. Obedience to Authority: Attitudes of Prison Officers in Stalinist Poland of 1944–1954 confronted with behavioral models Milgram and Zimbardo
    Authors:
    Anna Machcewicz
    Academic press:
    East European Politics & Societies and Cultures , Wydawca: SAGE journals
    Status:
    Accepted for publication
  2. Strażnicy systemu czy jego ofiary? Postawy i role funkcjonariuszy więziennych w Polsce w latach 1944-1956
    Authors:
    Anna Machcewicz
    Academic press:
    Przegląd Historyczny (rok: 2020, tom: CXI, z. 3, strony: 613-641), Wydawca: Instytut Historyczny Uniwersytet Warszawski
    Status:
    Published
  3. Political prisoners in Poland, 1944–56: The sources and strategies of resistance in the authoritarian state's prison system
    Authors:
    Anna Machcewicz
    Academic press:
    Acta Pooloniae Historica (rok: 2018, tom: 118, strony: 93-126), Wydawca: IHPAN
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.12775/APH.2018.118.04 - link to the publication