The Deluge
British Society and the First World War
Almost continuously in print for 40 years, The Deluge is widely recognised as one of the classics of post-1960 British historical writing, and as the book which initiated the systematic study of the social consequences of modern war. Arthur Marwick describes life on the home front during the first total war in history, analysing the social changes that made Britain of the 1920s a vastly different place from the Britain that went to war in 1914. Comprehensive, precisely documented, full of colourful detail and apt quotations, The Deluge portrays a society in transition at every level.This reissued second edition features a new contextualisin…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-230-00245-6
- EAN: 9780230002456
- Produktnummer: 23206865
- Verlag: Springer Nature EN
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
- Seitenangabe: 392 S.
- Masse: 1 Ex.; H21.6 cm x B13.8 cm 0 g
- Auflage: 2. A.
- Abbildungen: Book
- Sonstiges: Lower undergraduate
Über den Autor
ARTHUR MARWICK is Emeritus Professor of History at The Open University, UK. His many publications include War and Social Change in the Twentieth Century (1974), British Society Since 1945 (expanded edition 1990) and The New Nature of History (2001, also published by Palgrave Macmillan).
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