Mobilizing nature : the environmental history of war and militarization in modern France /
Mobilizing nature traces the environmental history of war and militarisation in France. It offers a fresh perspective on the well-known conflicts whilst uncovering the largely 'hidden' history of the numerous military bases and other installations that pepper the French countryside.
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Manchester University Press,
2017.
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Series: | Cultural history of modern war.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- MOBILIZING NATURE: THE ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY OF WAR AND MILITARIZATION IN MODERN FRANCE; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Archival abbreviations; Introduction; 1. The Emperorâ#x80;#x99;s new camp (1857â#x80;#x93;70); 2. Militarized environments during the â#x80;#x98;terrible yearâ#x80;#x99; (1870â#x80;#x93;71); 3. Remaking militarized environments in the wake of defeat (1871â#x80;#x93;1914); 4. The â#x80;#x98;mangled earthâ#x80;#x99; of the trenches (1914â#x80;#x93;18); 5. Demilitarization and militarization (1918â#x80;#x93;40); 6. Occupied territories (1940â#x80;#x93;67).
- 7. â#x80;#x98;A (very) large military campâ#x80;#x99;: The militarization of postwar France8. Opposing militarized environments; 9. â#x80;#x98;Greeningâ#x80;#x99; militarized environments; Epilogue; Select bibliography; Index.