wyszukanych pozycji: 3
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Petticoats and White Feathers: Gender Conformity, Race, the Progressive Peace Movement, and the Debate Over War, 1895-1919
ISBN: 9780313303418 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Kuhlman explores the reasons so many antiwar progressive reformers ended up forming the most vocal faction favoring U.S. intervention in World War I. She argues that conceptualizations of gender and their relations to militarism, democracy, and citizenship were central to creating support for war. U.S. intervention in World War I occurred in an historical context of widespread anxiety about masculine identity produced by the suffrage movement and highlighted by the election of suffragist Jeannette Rankin, the only woman present in Congress during the debate over President Wilson's War... Kuhlman explores the reasons so many antiwar progressive reformers ended up forming the most vocal faction favoring U.S. intervention in World War ... |
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448,40 zł |
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The International Migration of German Great War Veterans: Emotion, Transnational Identity, and Loyalty to the Nation, 1914-1942
ISBN: 9781137501561 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This book uses story-telling to recreate the history of German veteran migration after the First World War. German veterans of the Great War were among Europe s most volatile population when they returned to a defeated nation in 1918, after great expectations of victory and personal heroism. Some ex-servicemen chose to flee the nation for which they had fought, and begin their lives afresh in the nation against which they had fought: the United States. "This book uses story-telling to recreate the history of German veteran migration after the First World War. German veterans of the Great War were a... |
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193,19 zł |
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Of Little Comfort: War Widows, Fallen Soldiers, and the Remaking of the Nation After the Great War
ISBN: 9780814748398 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 235 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. During and especially after World War I, the millions of black-clad widows on the streets of Europe's cities were a constant reminder that war caused carnage on a vast scale. But widows were far more than just a reminder of the war's fallen soldiers; they were literal and figurative actresses in how nations crafted their identities in the interwar era. In this extremely original study, Erika Kuhlman compares the ways in which German and American widows experienced their postwar status, and how that played into the cultures of mourning in their two nations: one defeated, the other victorious....
During and especially after World War I, the millions of black-clad widows on the streets of Europe's cities were a constant reminder that war caused ...
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cena:
249,76 zł |