Age of Emergency | Buch

Cover: 9780197572030 | Age of Emergency | Erik (Associate o. . . Linstrum | Buch | Gebunden

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Beschreibung

Age of Emergency examines how metropolitan Britons understood colonial violence in the two decades after V-E Day when "small wars" raged on the frontiers of empire in Malaya, Kenya, and Cyprus.

Über den Autor

Erik Linstrum is Associate Professor of History at the University of Virginia. He is the author of Ruling Minds: Psychology in the British Empire, which won the George Louis Beer Prize of the American Historical Association.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments

Introduction: The Wars Were Like a Mist

Part I: Knowing about Violence

Chapter 1: Out of Apathy

Chapter 2: War Stories

Part II: Justifying Violence

Chapter 3: Violence without Limits

Chapter 4: The Claims of Conscience

Part III: Living with Violence

Chapter 5: Covering Counterinsurgency

Chapter 6: Performing Counterinsurgency

Epilogue: The Afterlives of Colonial War

Notes

Bibliography

Index

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2023
Genre:	Geschichte , Importe
Jahrhundert:	20. Jahrhundert
Rubrik:	Geisteswissenschaften
Medium:	Buch
Reihe:	Oxford University Press
Inhalt:	Gebunden
ISBN-13:	9780197572030
ISBN-10:	0197572030
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Gebunden
Autor:	Linstrum, Erik (Associate o. . .
Hersteller:	Oxford University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	236 x 164 x 18 mm
Von/Mit:	Erik (Associate o. . . Linstrum
Erscheinungsdatum:	24.04.2023
Gewicht:	0,484 kg