Cost of War

War, Return and the Re-Shaping of Australian Culture

Häftad, Engelska, 2020

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Beskrivning

The Cost of War examines the effects of combat, the emotional and physical scars borne by returned men and women, the impact on their families and friends, and the efforts of Australians to understand the physical, psychological, and cultural wounds of war.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2020-04-01
Mått:178 x 254 x 19 mm
Vikt:410 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:308
Förlag:Sydney University Press
ISBN:9781743326756

Utforska kategorier

Australiens och Oceaniens historia inom Historia och arkeologi

Mer om författaren

Professor Stephen Garton is a graduate of the University of Sydney and the University of New South Wales and a fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities, the Academy of Social Sciences in Australia and the Royal Australian Historical Society.

Recensioner i media

'The cost of war is borne by individuals, families, especially successive generations of Australian women, and broader society. We have a deeper and far more nuanced appreciation of these realities as a result of this book.'

Innehållsförteckning

AbbreviationsPreface to the Revised Edition Preface to the First Edition 1. Return2. Remembering3. Repatriation4. Soldier Settlement5. Shell-Shock6. Home Fires7. Prisoners of War8. Korea and Vietnam EpilogueSelect Bibliography Index