Aftershocks studies how meanings of shellshock and imagery presenting the traumatized psyche as shattered contributed to Britonsb understandings of their political selves in the 1920s. It connects the force of emotions to the political culture of a decade which saw extraordinary violence against those regardedas b un-English ÍNDICE: - Acknowledgments - Introduction - Britons Shattered Psyche - Jews, b Blacks,b and the Promises of the Radical Right, 1919-1925 - The Amritsar Massacre, 1919-1920 - Reprisals in Ireland, 1919-1921 - The General Strike of 1926 - Flappers and the Nigerian Womenb s War of 1929 (with Marc Matera) - Conclusion: Resolving the b National Crisis of 1929-1931 253
- ISBN: 978-1-4039-9333-5
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 256
- Fecha Publicación: 26/12/2008
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés