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The University at War, 1914-25: Britain, France, and the United States
Tomas Irish
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Description for The University at War, 1914-25: Britain, France, and the United States
Hardcover. Drawing on examples from Britain, France, and the United States, this book examines how scholars and scholarship found themselves mobilized to solve many problems created by modern warfare in World War I, and the many consequences of this for higher education which have lasted almost a century. Num Pages: 272 pages, 4 colour illustrations, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 3JJF; 3JJG; HBJD; HBJK; HBWN; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 20. Weight in Grams: 438.
Drawing on examples from Britain, France, and the United States, this book examines how scholars and scholarship found themselves mobilized to solve many problems created by modern warfare in World War I, and the many consequences of this for higher education which have lasted almost a century.
Drawing on examples from Britain, France, and the United States, this book examines how scholars and scholarship found themselves mobilized to solve many problems created by modern warfare in World War I, and the many consequences of this for higher education which have lasted almost a century.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137409447
SKU
V9781137409447
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Tomas Irish
Dr. Tomás Irish is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Centre for War Studies, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland.
Reviews for The University at War, 1914-25: Britain, France, and the United States
“Tomás Irish presents a stimulating contribution to a newly blossoming field that takes university history beyond institutional narratives and national frameworks. … Relating the different perspectives through a sound structure and a clear line of argument creates a rich and vibrant picture. It opens new vistas on university culture in war, intellectual mobilisation and the subtle ebbs and flows of ... Read more