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Civilians and war in Europe, 1618-1815 [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Erica Charters, Eve Rosenhaft and Hannah Smith



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Titolo: Civilians and war in Europe, 1618-1815 [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Erica Charters, Eve Rosenhaft and Hannah Smith Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Liverpool, : Liverpool University Press, 2012
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (644 p.)
Disciplina: 305.906950940903
940.2
Soggetto topico: Civilians in war - Europe - History - 17th century
Civilians in war - Europe - History - 18th century
War and society - Europe - History - 17th century
War and society - Europe - History - 18th century
Soggetto geografico: Europe History, Military 17th century Congresses
Europe History, Military 18th century Congresses
Europe Social conditions 17th century Congresses
Europe Social conditions 18th century Congresses
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Altri autori: ChartersErica  
RosenhaftEve  
SmithHannah  
Note generali: "Many of the chapters in this volume are versions of papers presented at the 'Civilians and war in Europe, c.1640-1815' conference held at the University of Liverpool in June 2009"--P. x.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: pt. 1. Suffering, reconciliation and values in the seventeenth century -- pt. 2. The state, soldiers and civilians -- pt. 3. Who is a civilian? Who is a soldier? -- pt. 4. Contradictions of the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars.
Sommario/riassunto: Civilians and War in Europe 1618-1815 examines the relationship between civilians and warfare from the start of the Thirty Years War to the end of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. The volume interrogates received narratives of warfare that identify the development of modern 'total' war with the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, and instead considers the continuities and transformations in warfare over the course of two hundred years. The contributors examine prisoners of war, the cultures of plunder, the tensions of billeting, and war-time atrocities throughout England, France, S
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ISBN: 1-78138-634-X
1-78138-893-8
1-84631-769-X
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910461599803321
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Serie: Eighteenth-century worlds.