Elements in Modern Wars – serie
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The Cultural History of War in the Twentieth Century and After
Av Jay Winter
Häftad, 2022
317 kr
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This Element is a user's guide to the cultural history of warfare since 1914. It provides summaries of the basic questions historians have posed in what is now a truly global field of research. It is divided into three parts. The first provides an introduction to the cultural history of the state, …
Asymmetric Warfare
Politics and Cultures of Violence in the Modern Era
Häftad, 2025
301 kr
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The forces that fight asymmetric wars are so distinct that one side avoids direct military confrontation in favor of political, social, or otherwise unorthodox means of resistance. These conflicts have been a mainstay of modern times, though scholars have often separated them into various …
Warrior Women
The Cultural Politics of Armed Women, c.1850-1945
Häftad, 2023
418 kr
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This Element examines women warriors as vehicles of mobilisation. It argues that women warrior figures from the mid-nineteenth century until the end of the Second World War are best understood as examples of 'palimpsestic memory', as the way they were represented reflected new contexts while …
Religious Humanitarianism during the World Wars, 1914-1945
Between Atheism and Messianism
Häftad, 2024
317 kr
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The history of modern war has focused on destruction; however, practices of saving lives and rebuilding societies have received far less scrutiny. The world wars reconfigured geopolitics on a sacred-secular spectrum dominated by the USA and the USSR. In these events, the motivations of humanitarian …
Religious Humanitarianism during the World Wars, 1914-1945
Between Atheism and Messianism
Inbunden, 2024
938 kr
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The history of modern war has focused on destruction; however, practices of saving lives and rebuilding societies have received far less scrutiny. The world wars reconfigured geopolitics on a sacred-secular spectrum dominated by the USA and the USSR. In these events, the motivations of humanitarian …
The League of Nations
Av Joseph Maiolo, Laura Robson
Häftad, 2025
308 kr
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The Element challenges histories of the League of Nations that present it as a meaningful if flawed experiment in global governance. Such accounts have largely failed to admit its overriding purpose: not to work towards international cooperation among equally sovereign states, but to claim control …
The League of Nations
Av Joseph Maiolo, Laura Robson
Inbunden, 2025
892 kr
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The Element challenges histories of the League of Nations that present it as a meaningful if flawed experiment in global governance. Such accounts have largely failed to admit its overriding purpose: not to work towards international cooperation among equally sovereign states, but to claim control …
Asymmetric Warfare
Politics and Cultures of Violence in the Modern Era
Inbunden, 2025
854 kr
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The forces that fight asymmetric wars are so distinct that one side avoids direct military confrontation in favor of political, social, or otherwise unorthodox means of resistance. These conflicts have been a mainstay of modern times, though scholars have often separated them into various …
