Laura Rowe (University of Exeter)

Morale and Discipline in the Royal Navy During the First World War

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Produktbeschreibung

This is the first detailed study of the social history of the Royal Navy during and immediately after the First World War. Laura Rowe uses the experiences of men who fought at sea to shed new light on the relationship between discipline, leadership, and the strength of the fleet.

Produktdetails

• Studies in the Social and Cultural History of Modern Warfare
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 278
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Oktober 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 225mm x 150mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 418g
• ISBN-13: 9781108409421
• ISBN-10: 1108409423
• Artikelnr.: 59996265

Autorenporträt

Laura Rowe is Senior Lecturer in the Department of History at the University of Exeter.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Introduction
1. Ethos on the eve of war: the foundations of paternalism and democratism
2. The structure of discipline and the spectre of indiscipline
3. 'Addressing' pay and conditions
4. Lower-deck societies, trade unions, and representation
5. Counting unrest
Conclusion
Bibliography.