SSP Seminar | Embedded behind Barbed Wire: A Polanyian analysis of the economies of prisoner of war camps
Monday 9 November, 1:00 – 2:00PM via Zoom. Please contact Dinesh Wadiwel for Zoom details. Abstract During the Second World War, Japan held hundreds of thousands of prisoners of war (POWs) across the Asia-Pacific, in conditions of extreme deprivation, but also with an unusual degree of autonomy in terms of their internal camp organisation, …