Ensemblance : the transnational genealogy of esprit de corps /

Through several historical case studies from the last 300 years, Luis de Miranda shows how the phrase 'esprit de corps' acts as a combat concept with a clear societal impact. He also reveals how interconnected, yet distinct, French, English and American modern intellectual and political th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Miranda, Luis de, 1971- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2020]
Temas:
Loyalty > Social aspects > Cross-cultural studies.
Loyalty > Political aspects > Cross-cultural studies.
Combat > Social aspects > Cross-cultural studies.
Loyauté > Aspect social > Études transculturelles.
Loyauté > Aspect politique > Études transculturelles.
Combat > Aspect social > Études transculturelles.
PHILOSOPHY > History & Surveys > Modern.
Cross-cultural studies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Esprit de Corps: A Timeline
  • Introduction: A Thousand Platoons - The Enduring Importance of Esprit de Corps
  • 1 Musketeers and Jesuits: The French Birth of Esprit de Corps in the Eighteenth Century
  • 2 'Adunation' of the Nation: Towards a Republican Esprit de Corps
  • 3 'We Must Hang Together': The English Appropriation of Esprit de Corps in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
  • 4 The Way of Napoleon: The Uniformisation of Esprit de Corps in Early Nineteenth-Century France
  • 5 Collective Temperament: Esprit de Corps as Sociality and Individuation in the Second Half of the Nineteenth Century
  • 6 The Mystique of Esprit de Corps in France in the Twentieth Century
  • 7 The Way of Hilton: Esprit de Corps in the UK and the USA in the Twentieth Century
  • Conclusion: Ensemblance
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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