Cette série explore les dimensions culturelles de la guerre moderne, examinant comment les guerres sont perçues et comment elles façonnent les sociétés. Elle révèle comment les expériences de guerre sont traduites dans la mémoire collective, la culture populaire et les souvenirs personnels, remettant en question les dichotomies traditionnelles telles qu'alliés et ennemis. Chaque volume analyse divers aspects, des constructions de genre aux interventions humanitaires, offrant une perspective mondiale sur les significations culturelles de la guerre.
In this highly original contribution to knowledge about a little-known subject: the history of nursing work, Christine Hallett explores the nature and meaning of the practices developed by nurses and their volunteer- assistants during the First World War -- .
The Environmental History of War and Militarization in Modern France
The book examines the intricate relationship between war and the environment in France, spanning from the establishment of Châlons Camp in 1857 to contemporary military environmentalism. It sheds light on significant historical events like the Franco-Prussian War and the Cold War while revealing the overlooked military installations across the French landscape. Through extensive research and site visits, it highlights the multifaceted nature of these militarized environments, which serve as sites of conflict, experimentation, and biodiversity, influenced by various international forces.