Main entry:

Winter, J. M.

Title & Author:

Capital cities at war : Paris, London, Berlin, 1914-1919 / Jay Winter and Jean-Louis Robert.

Publication:

Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1997.

Description:

xvii, 622 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.

Series:

Studies in the social and cultural history of modern warfare ^A1161936 ^A1161936

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 578-610) and index.
Pt. 1. Premises. 1. Paris, London, Berlin 1914-1919: capital cities of war / Jay Winter. 2. Paris, London, Berlin on the eve of the war / Jean-Louis Robert -- Pt. 2. The social relations of sacrifice. 3. Lost generations: the impact of military casualties on Paris, London, and Berlin / Adrian Gregory. 4. The image of the profiteer / Jean-Louis Robert -- Pt. 3. The social relations of labour. 5. The transition to war in 1914 / Jon Lawrence. 6. The labour market and industrial mobilization, 1915-1917 / Thierry Bonzon. 7. The transition to peace, 1918-1919 / Joshua Cole -- Pt. 4. The social relations of incomes. 8. Material pressures on the middle classes / Jon Lawrence. 9. Wages and purchasing power / Jonathan Manning. 10. Transfer payments and social policy / Thierry Bonzon -- Pt. 5. The social relations of consumption. 11. Feeding the cities / Thierry Bonzon and Belinda Davis. 12. Coal and the metropolis / Armin Triebel. 13. Housing / Susanna Magri -- Pt. 6. Urban demography in wartime. 14. The 'other war' I: protecting public health / Catherine Rollet. 15. The 'other war' II: setbacks in public health / Catherine Rollet. 16. Surviving the war: life expectation, illness, and mortality rates in Paris, London, and Berlin, 1914-1919 / Jay Winter -- Pt. 7. Towards a social history of capital cities at war. 17. Conclusion: towards a social history of capital cities at war / Jean-Louis Robert and Jay Winter.

ISBN:

0521571715
9780521571715
052166814X
9780521668149

Subject:

World War, 1914-1918 France Paris.
World War, 1914-1918 England London.
World War, 1914-1918 Germany Berlin.
Warfare history
Cities history
Social Class history
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 France Paris.
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 Angleterre Londres.
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 Allemagne Berlin.
Aspect social.
Première Guerre mondiale (1914-1918)
Histoire sociale.
Paris (France) History.
London (England) History.
Berlin (Germany) History.
Paris (France) Histoire.
Londres (Angleterre) Histoire.
Berlin (Allemagne) Histoire.
England London.
France Paris.
Germany Berlin.
Berlin (Allemagne)
Paris (France)
Londres (Angleterre)

Form/genre:

History.

Added entries:

Robert, Jean-Louis.
Studies in the social and cultural history of modern warfare.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 191537
Call No.: ID D523.W578; ID:97-B2493
Status: Available