The war come home : disabled veterans in Britain and Germany, 1914-1939 / Deborah Cohen.
| Author/creator |
Cohen, Deborah, 1968- |
| Format | Electronic and Book |
| Publication Info | Berkeley: University of California Press, |
| Description | xii, 285 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
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| Contents | Machine generated contents note: List of Illustrations --Acknowledgments --Introduction: Reconciliation and Stability --PART I: CIVIL SOCIETY -- IN THE GREAT WAR'S AFTERMATH --I. A Voluntary Peace: British Veterans, Philanthropy, -- and the State -- A Land Fit for Heroes -- The Voluntarists Take Charge -- Service, Not Self -- z. The Nation Accused: German Veterans -- and the State Regulation of Charity -- The Thanks of the Fatherland -- Benevolence Regulated -- Veterans versus the Public PART II: THE WAR'S RETURNS --3. Life as a Memorial: Ex-Servicemen at the Margins -- of British Society -- Seeking Work -- The Objects of Charity -- Shattered Soldier Laughs at Fate -- 4. Life Reconstructed: The Reintegration -- of German Veterans -- The Iron Will to Work -- The Subjects of Welfare -- For Wounded and Unconquered Soldiers -- Conclusion. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-278) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2001027088 |
| ISBN | 0520220080 (alk. paper) |
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