Healing of Nations and the Hidden Sources of Their Strife

Informationen zum Autor Edward Carpenter Zusammenfassung Originally published in 1915 in the middle of World War I! Carpenter explores the effects that the war was having on society and humankind as a whole from first-hand experience. In particular! papers focus on the differences between Germany and England! the causes of the war and suggestions for restoration and recovery when the war has ended. Carpenter details all of this in a realistic way drawing on matters such as class to put forward his anti-war stance as well asphilosophical approaches to coping with tragedy.This title will be of interest to students of history! sociology and politics. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introductory 2. War-Madness 3. The Roots of the Great War 4. The Case Against Germany 5. The Case for Germany 6. The Healing of Nations 7. Patriotism and Internationalism 8. The Psychology of War and Recruiting 9. Conscription 10. How shall the Plague be Stayed? 11. Commercial Prosperity The Prosperity of A Class 12. Colonies and Seaports 13. War and the Sex Impulse 14. The Over-Population Scare 15. The Friendly and the Fighting Instincts 16. Never Again! 17. The Tree of Life

Product details

• Authors: Edward Carpenter, Carpenter Edward
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.12.2015
• EAN: 9781138184275
• ISBN: 978-1-138-18427-5
• No. of pages: 266
• Series: Routledge Revivals: The Collected Works of Edward Carpenter
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; European History, First World War, HISTORY / Europe / General, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, c 1914 to c 1918 (including WW1), c 1914 to c 1918 (World War One period), HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / World War I