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Militarized landscapes : from Gettysburg to Salisbury Plain / edited by Chris Pearson, Peter Coates, Tim Cole.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Military geography.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 301 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Continuum, 2010.
- Summary:
- Militarized Landscapes brings together historians, geographers, landscape architects and others to present the latest and most innovative research in this field. Book jacket.
- Contents:
- Part I Inhabiting Militarized Landscapes
- 1 Military Landscapes / Militaere Landskap: The Military Landscape Photography of Ingrid Book and Carina Hedén / Rachel Woodward Woodward, Rachel 21
- 2 Fighting in 'Dante's Inferno': Changing Perceptions of Civil War Combat in the Spotsylvania Wilderness from 1863 to 1864 / Kathryn Shively Meier Meier, Kathryn Shively 39
- Part II Coexistent Military And Civilian Landscapes
- 3 Coexistent Landscapes: Military Integration and Civilian Fragmentation / Shelley Egoz Egoz, Shelley, Tim Williams Williams, Tim 59
- 4 The Shoeburyness Complex: Military Spatial Production and the Problem of the Civilian Body / Matthew Flintham Flintham, Matthew 81
- 5 A Picturesque Ruin? Landscapes of Loss at Tyneham and the Epynt / Tim Cole Cole, Tim 95
- Part III The Surprising Nature Of Militarized Landscapes
- 6 Militarization, Conservation and US Base Transformations / David Havlick Havlick, David 113
- 7 A Fairy (Shrimp) Tale of Military Environmentalism: The 'Greening' of Salisbury Plain / Marianna Dudley Dudley, Marianna 135
- 8 The Exquisite Corpses of Nature and History: The Case of the Korean DMZ / Julia Adeney Thomas Thomas, Julia Adeney 151
- Part IV Commemorating Militarized Landscapes
- 9 Addressing the Nature of Gettysburg: 'Addition and Detraction' in Preserving an American Shrine / Brian Black Black, Brian 171
- 10 Fragmented Histories: Science, Environment and Monument Building at the Trinity Site, 1945-1995 / Ryan Edgington Edgington, Ryan 189
- 11 Ruins, Relics and Restoration: The Afterlife of World War Two American Airfields in England, 1945-2005 / Sam Edwards Edwards, Sam 209.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781441117021
- 1441117024
- OCLC:
- 466343656
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