Half the battle : civilian morale in Britain during the Second World War / / Robert Mackay |
Autore | Mackay Robert <1940-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 pages) |
Disciplina | 941.084 |
Soggetto topico | World War, 1939-1945 - Social aspects - Great Britain |
Soggetto non controllato |
air raids
black-marketeering civilian morale defeatism government policies nation panic patriotic feeling ration-cheating total war |
ISBN |
1-84779-535-8
1-5261-3742-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996543166903316 |
Mackay Robert <1940-> | ||
Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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War and welfare [[electronic resource] ] : British POW families, 1939-45 / / Barbara Hately-Broad |
Autore | Hately-Broad Barbara |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, : Manchester University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (303 p.) |
Disciplina | 941.084086949 |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Prisoners and prisons, British
Families of prisoners of war - Great Britain - History - 20th century Families of prisoners of war - Government policy - Great Britain - History - 20th century World War, 1939-1945 - Social aspects - Great Britain |
Soggetto non controllato |
Axis powers
British Home Front British governments British servicemen Second World War conflict misinformation service dependents total war welfare provision |
ISBN |
1-84779-726-1
1-78170-235-7 1-84779-305-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
9780719078545; 9780719078545; Copyright; Contents; List of figures and tables; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. 'No such useless appendage' -the state and service families before 1939; 2. 'An untidy arrangement' - service Family and Dependants' Allowances, 1939 to 1945; 3. 'Dead, missing or prisoner of war?'- classifying men lost in action; 4. 'The fortunes of war' - uncertainty and economic hardship; 5. 'Nobody would tell you anything'- official secrets and bureaucratic misinformation; 6. 'By ourselves, for ourselves' -unofficial information, self-help and charities
7. 'The rate for the job' - debate son postwar service allowancesConclusions; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791737503321 |
Hately-Broad Barbara | ||
Manchester, : Manchester University Press, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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War and welfare : British POW families, 1939-45 / / Barbara Hately-Broad |
Autore | Hately-Broad Barbara |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, : Manchester University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (303 p.) |
Disciplina | 941.084086949 |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Prisoners and prisons, British
Families of prisoners of war - Great Britain - History - 20th century Families of prisoners of war - Government policy - Great Britain - History - 20th century World War, 1939-1945 - Social aspects - Great Britain |
Soggetto non controllato |
Axis powers
British Home Front British governments British servicemen Second World War conflict misinformation service dependents total war welfare provision |
ISBN |
1-84779-726-1
1-78170-235-7 1-84779-305-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
9780719078545; 9780719078545; Copyright; Contents; List of figures and tables; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. 'No such useless appendage' -the state and service families before 1939; 2. 'An untidy arrangement' - service Family and Dependants' Allowances, 1939 to 1945; 3. 'Dead, missing or prisoner of war?'- classifying men lost in action; 4. 'The fortunes of war' - uncertainty and economic hardship; 5. 'Nobody would tell you anything'- official secrets and bureaucratic misinformation; 6. 'By ourselves, for ourselves' -unofficial information, self-help and charities
7. 'The rate for the job' - debate son postwar service allowancesConclusions; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819990303321 |
Hately-Broad Barbara | ||
Manchester, : Manchester University Press, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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War girls : The First Aid Nursing Yeomanry in the First World War / / Janet Lee |
Autore | Lee Janet <1954-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (284 pages) |
Disciplina | 940.475082 |
Soggetto topico |
World War I
Volunteers - history Military Nursing - history History, 20th Century History of Nursing Nurses World War, 1914-1918 World War, 1914-1918 - Participation, Female World War, 1914-1918 - Medical care - Europe, Western |
Soggetto genere / forma | Personal Narrative |
Soggetto non controllato |
First Aid Nursing Yeomanry
comradeship coping behaviours cultural mythologies female autonomy female independence genteel femininity masculine authority military heroism military organizations total war transgression wartime service |
ISBN | 1-5261-3041-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of plates -- Acknowledgements -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 Aristocratic amazons in arms -- 2 The great adventures begin -- 3 Band of Hope -- 4 Not a woman, but a FANY -- 5 Progression is our watchword -- 6 Petticoat warriors -- 7 Esprit de corps -- Postscript -- Index -- Index of FANY members |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796422903321 |
Lee Janet <1954-> | ||
New York, NY : , : Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave, , 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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War girls : The First Aid Nursing Yeomanry in the First World War / / Janet Lee |
Autore | Lee Janet <1954-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (284 pages) |
Disciplina | 940.475082 |
Soggetto topico |
World War I
Volunteers - history Military Nursing - history History, 20th Century History of Nursing Nurses World War, 1914-1918 World War, 1914-1918 - Participation, Female World War, 1914-1918 - Medical care - Europe, Western |
Soggetto genere / forma | Personal Narrative |
Soggetto non controllato |
First Aid Nursing Yeomanry
comradeship coping behaviours cultural mythologies female autonomy female independence genteel femininity masculine authority military heroism military organizations total war transgression wartime service |
ISBN | 1-5261-3041-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of plates -- Acknowledgements -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 Aristocratic amazons in arms -- 2 The great adventures begin -- 3 Band of Hope -- 4 Not a woman, but a FANY -- 5 Progression is our watchword -- 6 Petticoat warriors -- 7 Esprit de corps -- Postscript -- Index -- Index of FANY members |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814742603321 |
Lee Janet <1954-> | ||
New York, NY : , : Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave, , 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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War in social thought [[electronic resource] ] : Hobbes to the present / / Hans Joas and Wolfgang Knobl ; translated by Alex Skinner |
Autore | Joas Hans <1948-> |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.6/6 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KnöblWolfgang <1963->
SkinnerAlex |
Soggetto topico |
War and society
Sociology - History - 19th century Sociology - History - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
American sociology
Auguste Comte Carl Schmitt Carl von Clausewitz First World War Germany Hans Speier Herbert Spencer Immanuel Kant James Mill Jean-Jacques Rousseau Jeremy Bentham John Stuart Mill Marxism Michael Doyle Michel Foucault Montesquieu Napoleonic Wars Otto Hintze Roger Caillois Thomas Hobbes United States Werner Sombart capitalism democracy democratic peace democratization empire building failed states free trade historical sociology intellectuals international relations liberalism marketization militarism military sociology modernity modernization theory new wars peace political migrs progressive optimism social change social progress social theory social thought sociology state decline total war violence virtue war |
ISBN |
1-283-68354-7
1-4008-4474-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. War and Peace before Sociology: Social Theorizing on Violence from Thomas Hobbes to the Napoleonic Wars -- 3. The Long Peace of the nineteenth Century and the birth of Sociology -- 4. The Classical Figures of Sociology and the Great Seminal Catastrophe of the Twentieth Century -- 5. Sociology and Social Theory from the end of the First World War to the 1970's -- 6. After Modernization Theory: Historical Sociology and the bellicose Constitution of Western Modernity -- 7. After the east-West Conflict: Democratization, State Collapse, and empire building -- 8. Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Name Index -- Subject Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786368203321 |
Joas Hans <1948-> | ||
Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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War in social thought : Hobbes to the present / / Hans Joas and Wolfgang Knobl ; translated by Alex Skinner |
Autore | Joas Hans <1948-> |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.6/6 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KnöblWolfgang <1963->
SkinnerAlex |
Soggetto topico |
War and society
Sociology - History - 19th century Sociology - History - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
American sociology
Auguste Comte Carl Schmitt Carl von Clausewitz First World War Germany Hans Speier Herbert Spencer Immanuel Kant James Mill Jean-Jacques Rousseau Jeremy Bentham John Stuart Mill Marxism Michael Doyle Michel Foucault Montesquieu Napoleonic Wars Otto Hintze Roger Caillois Thomas Hobbes United States Werner Sombart capitalism democracy democratic peace democratization empire building failed states free trade historical sociology intellectuals international relations liberalism marketization militarism military sociology modernity modernization theory new wars peace political migrs progressive optimism social change social progress social theory social thought sociology state decline total war violence virtue war |
ISBN |
1-283-68354-7
1-4008-4474-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. War and Peace before Sociology: Social Theorizing on Violence from Thomas Hobbes to the Napoleonic Wars -- 3. The Long Peace of the nineteenth Century and the birth of Sociology -- 4. The Classical Figures of Sociology and the Great Seminal Catastrophe of the Twentieth Century -- 5. Sociology and Social Theory from the end of the First World War to the 1970's -- 6. After Modernization Theory: Historical Sociology and the bellicose Constitution of Western Modernity -- 7. After the east-West Conflict: Democratization, State Collapse, and empire building -- 8. Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Name Index -- Subject Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807489103321 |
Joas Hans <1948-> | ||
Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A war of individuals [[electronic resource] ] : Bloomsbury attitudes to the Great War / / Jonathan Atkin |
Autore | Atkin Jonathan <1968-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, : Manchester University Press, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (250 pages) : digital file(s) |
Disciplina | 820.9358 |
Soggetto topico |
Bloomsbury group
World War, 1914-1918 - Public opinion World War, 1914-1918 - Literature and the war |
Soggetto non controllato |
Bertrand Russell
Bloomsbury Group Cambridge University Great War Siegfried Sassoon Virginia Woolf aesthetic pacifism anti-war expression philosopher-pacifist total war |
ISBN |
1-5261-3721-6
1-78170-010-9 1-280-71952-4 9786610719525 1-84779-014-3 1-4175-6803-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996213399303316 |
Atkin Jonathan <1968-> | ||
Manchester, : Manchester University Press, 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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