Pattinson / McIvor / Robb Men in reserve

British civilian masculinities in the Second World War
1. Auflage 2017
ISBN: 978-1-5261-0613-1
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: PC/MAC/eReader/Tablet

E-Book, Englisch, 400 Seiten

Reihe: Cultural History of Modern War

Men in reserve provides the first nationwide study of the reserved occupations, bringing together a wide range of sources including new oral histories, autobiographies, archive, visual and film materials.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Pattinson, Juliette

McIvor, Arthur

Robb, Linsey

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtswissenschaft Allgemein
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Gruppen/Soziale Themen Gender Studies, Geschlechtersoziologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Men in reserve: recovering the civilian man
2. Raising an 'industrial army': the policy of reservation in the First and Second
World Wars
3. 'Making a contribution to the war effort': reactions to reserved status,
masculinity and the military
4. Grafters not shirkers: reserved men at work
5. Bodies on the line: risk, health and manliness
6. Outside the factory gates: reserved life on the home front
7. Forgotten: the missing legacy of Britain's reserved occupations
Concluding thoughts
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Pattinson Juliette:
Juliette Pattinson is Reader in History at the University of KentJuliette Pattinson is Reader in Modern History at the University of Kent

Arthur McIvor is Professor in Social History and Director of the Scottish Oral History Centre at the University of Strathclyde

Linsey Robb is Senior Lecturer in History at Teesside University