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UNINA9910463104603321 |
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Fremont-Barnes Gregory |
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Titolo |
The French revolutionary wars / / Gregory Fremont-Barnes |
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
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1-315-06376-X |
1-135-97734-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (95 p. ) : ill. (some col.), col. maps, ports |
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First Coalition, War of the, 1792-1797 |
Second Coalition, War of the, 1798-1801 |
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France History Revolution, 1789-1799 |
France History, Military 1789-1815 |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"First published in 2001 by Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers"--T.p. verso. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Historical rivalries : background to war -- Opposing strength : warring sides -- A clash of ideologies : outbreak -- The first and second coalitions : the fighting -- William Dillon : a midshipman in the Royal Navy : portrait of a sailor -- The impact of conflict : the world around war -- Emma Hamilton : British ambassadress at Naples : portrait of civilian -- Hohenlinden and Copenhagen : how the war ended. |
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This is an accessible guide to the French revolutionary wars with an emphasis on the people who fought and the impact on the world at large. Eyewitness accounts are used to give a "soldier's eye view" of the conflict and expose the reality of the battlefield. |
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UNINA9910450061303321 |
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Autore |
Sullivan Maureen <1963-> |
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The family of woman [[electronic resource] ] : lesbian mothers, their children, and the undoing of gender / / Maureen Sullivan |
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 |
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1-282-76297-4 |
9786612762970 |
1-4175-8294-4 |
0-520-93741-4 |
1-59734-937-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (326 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Lesbian mothers - United States |
Children of gay parents - United States |
Sex role - United States |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-303) and index. |
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Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Emergence Of Lesbian-Coparent Families In Postmodern Society -- 2. Becoming Parents: Baby Making In The Age Of Assisted Procreation -- 3. Being Parents: The End Of Oedipus And The Expansion Of Intimacy -- 4. Undoing The Gender Division Of Labor -- 5. Truth And Reconciliation: Families Of Origin Come Around And Come Out -- 6. Becoming Familiar In The Community Of Strangers -- 7. The Structure Of Donor-Extended Kinship -- 8. The Theoretical Future Of A Conscious Feminist Kinship -- Appendix: Families By The Bay: The Study Design, Method, And Participants -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
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Amidst the shrill and discordant notes struck in debates over the make-up-or breakdown-of the American family, the family keeps evolving. This book offers a close and clear-eyed look into a form this change has taken most recently, the lesbian coparent family. Based on intensive interviews and extensive firsthand observation, The Family of |
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Woman chronicles the experience of thirty-four families headed by lesbian mothers whose children were conceived by means of donor insemination.With its intimate perspective on the interior dynamics of these families and its penetrating view of their public lives, the book provides rare insight into the workings of emerging family forms and their significance for our understanding of "family"-and our culture itself. |
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