The Deluge: British Society and the First World War

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Almost continuously in print for 40 years, this classic title describes life on the home front, analyzing the social changes that made Britain of the 1920s a vastly different place from the Britain that went to war in 1914. This reissued second edition features a new Preface by leading historian Joanna Bourke.

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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780230002456
ISBN-10: 0230002455
Pagini: 386
Ilustrații: Illustrations
Dimensiuni: 138 x 216 x 21 mm
Greutate: 0.45 kg
Ediția:Revizuită
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția Bloomsbury Academic
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom

Caracteristici

Features a new contextualizing preface by Joanna Bourke, which helps to reinforce and explain the significance of Marwick's work for today's students

Notă biografică

ARTHUR MARWICK is Emeritus Professor of History at The Open University, UK. His many publications include War and Social Change in the Twentieth Century (1974), British Society Since 1945 (expanded edition 1990) and The New Nature of History (2001, also published by Palgrave Macmillan).

Cuprins

List of Illustrations Preface to Reissued Second Edition; J.Bourke Preface to Second Edition Introduction: War and Social Change in Twentieth Century Britain Preface Early Days: August 1914-March 1915 Changed Men: 1915-1916 New Women: 1915-1916 Gentlemen in England Now Abed: 1915-1916 The Challenge to Laissez-faire Seasons of Discontent: 1917-1918 Science and Collectivism The End of the War After the Deluge Bibliography Index.

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