War Volunteering in Modern Times: From the French Revolution to the Second World War

War Volunteering in Modern Times: From the French Revolution to the Second World War

2010

Hardback (14 Dec 2010)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Exploring volunteering as a characteristic of modern wars, this book examines why individuals go to war. It studies the motivations, social backgrounds and military experiences of war volunteers in a wide range of conflicts since the French Revolution, and helps to interpret the relationship between war and society in modern times.

Book information

ISBN: 9780230228054
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Pub date:
Edition: 2010
DEWEY: 355.2236209034
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 297
Weight: 520g
Height: 180mm
Width: 141mm
Spine width: 27mm