Více o knize
Men in reserve provides the first nationwide study of the reserved occupations, bringing together a wide range of sources including new oral histories, autobiographies, archive, visual and film materials. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Men in reserve: recovering the civilian man 2. Raising an 'industrial army': the policy of reservation in the First and Second World Wars 3. 'Making a contribution to the war effort': reactions to reserved status, masculinity and the military 4. Grafters not shirkers: reserved men at work 5. Bodies on the line: risk, health and manliness 6. Outside the factory gates: reserved life on the home front 7. Forgotten: the missing legacy of Britain's reserved occupations Concluding thoughts Index
Nákup knihy
Men in reserve, Juliette Pattinson, Arthur McIvor, Linsey Robb
- Jazyk
- Rok vydání
- 2016
Doručení
Platební metody
Navrhnout úpravu
- Titul
- Men in reserve
- Podtitul
- British civilian masculinities in the Second World War
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Vydavatel
- Manchester University Press
- Rok vydání
- 2016
- Vazba
- pevná
- Počet stran
- 400
- ISBN13
- 9781526100696
- Kategorie
- Dějiny / Historie
- Anotace
- Men in reserve provides the first nationwide study of the reserved occupations, bringing together a wide range of sources including new oral histories, autobiographies, archive, visual and film materials. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Men in reserve: recovering the civilian man 2. Raising an 'industrial army': the policy of reservation in the First and Second World Wars 3. 'Making a contribution to the war effort': reactions to reserved status, masculinity and the military 4. Grafters not shirkers: reserved men at work 5. Bodies on the line: risk, health and manliness 6. Outside the factory gates: reserved life on the home front 7. Forgotten: the missing legacy of Britain's reserved occupations Concluding thoughts Index