Protecting Democracy From Dissent: Population Engineering in Western - Europe 1918 192

List of contents

Introduction Prologue: The New Europe Part I: The First World War and peoples as problems 1. Before the war 2. During the war 3. Working on peace Part II: Population engineering in the New Europe 4. Minority representation 5. The law and its limits 6. Belonging and the question of violence Conclusion Bibliography

About the author

Shannon Monaghan is Preceptor in Expository Writing in the Harvard College Writing Program, Harvard University, USA.

Summary

While the victors in World War I sought to craft a more legalistic form of population engineering than the often violent and ad hoc versions employed further east, the result nevertheless remained at odds with the ethical foundations of liberal democracy.

Product details

• Authors: Shannon Monaghan, Shannon (Harvard University Monaghan
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.05.2019
• EAN: 9780367349356
• ISBN: 978-0-367-34935-6
• No. of pages: 232
• Series: Routledge Studies in Modern European History
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Europe, France, European History, First World War, HISTORY / General, HISTORY / Europe / France, HISTORY / Europe / Western, HISTORY / Europe / Italy, Italy, Political structures: democracy, United Kingdom, Great Britain, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / General, Western Europe, c 1919 to c 1939 (Inter-war period), c 1918 to c 1939 (Inter-war period), HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / World War I