Format:
1 Online-Ressource (351 pages)
ISBN:
9781526130587
Series Statement:
Cultural History of Modern War
Content:
Mobilizing nature traces the environmental history of war and militarisation in France. It offers a fresh perspective on the well-known conflicts whilst uncovering the largely 'hidden' history of the numerous military bases and other installations that pepper the French countryside
Content:
MOBILIZING NATURE: THE ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY OF WAR AND MILITARIZATION IN MODERN FRANCE -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Archival abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. The Emperorâs new camp (1857â70) -- 2. Militarized environments during the âterrible yearâ (1870â71) -- 3. Remaking militarized environments in the wake of defeat (1871â1914) -- 4. The âmangled earthâ of the trenches (1914â18) -- 5. Demilitarization and militarization (1918â40) -- 6. Occupied territories (1940â67) -- 7. âA (very) large military campâ: The militarization of postwar France -- 8. Opposing militarized environments -- 9. âGreeningâ militarized environments -- Epilogue -- Select bibliography -- Index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781784993733
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Pearson, Chris Mobilizing nature : Cultural History of Modern War Oxford : Manchester University Press,c2017
Language:
English
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