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The people in arms: military myth and national mobilization since the French Revolution / Edited by Daniel Moran and Arthur Waldron

By:

MORAN Daniel

Contributor(s):

WALDRON Arthur

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York: Cambridge Univ Press, 2002Description: xi, 268 pISBN:

0521814324 (hbk):

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Summary: Mass mobilization in time of war has come to be a common feature of modern political thinking: (described here as a myth) which is that such mobilizations express the wishes of a society and its members. This book considers the rise of mass mobilization in modern times since the French Revolution of 1793, covering its use in Europe, Russia, China, Vietnam, and Algeria.

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Mass mobilization in time of war has come to be a common feature of modern political thinking: (described here as a myth) which is that such mobilizations express the wishes of a society and its members. This book considers the rise of mass mobilization in modern times since the French Revolution of 1793, covering its use in Europe, Russia, China, Vietnam, and Algeria.

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