War and society : a yearbook of military history. Volume 2 / edited by Brian Bond and Ian Roy.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Bond, Brian.

Roy, Ian.

Series:

Routledge Library Editions: Military and Naval History

Routledge Library Editions: Military and Naval History ; Volume 5

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Military history.

Sociology, Military.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (162 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 2016.

Summary:

Originally published in 1977, this volume filled a gap in existing scholarship by providing a comprehensive group of essays on the historical study of war and armed forces and their relationship with society. These volumes include articles ranging from the Renaissance to the era of total war.

Contents:

The American Navy in the World of Franklin and Jefferson, 1755-1826 / John B. Hattendorf

Colonial Africa and its armies / V.G. Kiernan

War and social change : the black american in two World Wars / Neil A. Wynn

The failure to resolve the problem of venereal disease among the troops in Britain during World War I / Suzann Buckley

Staff training and the royal navy, 1918-1939 / Anthony R. Wells

German air power and the Munich crisis / Williamson Murray

The introduction of war office selection boards in the British army : a personal recollection / Brigadier F.H. Vinden

Liddell Hart and his papers / Stephen Brooks

The army and its critics in seventeenth century England / Ian Roy

Armed forces and the state : the historical essays of Otto Hintze / Peter Paret

Aspects of war in the nineteenth centuries / Brian Bond

Clausewitz and the Americans : Bernard Brodie and others on war and policy / Reginald C. Stuart.

Notes:

First published in 1977.

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed December 28, 2015).

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-315-68621-X

1-317-41446-2

9781315686219

OCLC:

922965910