Heroism and the Changing Character of War

Toward Post-Heroic Warfare?

Nonfiction, History, World History, Military
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Author: ISBN: 9781137362537
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK Publication: April 1, 2014
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Language: English
Author:
ISBN: 9781137362537
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Publication: April 1, 2014
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Language: English

Post-heroism is often perceived as one of the main aspects of change in the character of war, a phenomenon prevalent in western societies. According to this view, demographic and cultural changes in the west have severely decreased the tolerance for casualties in war. This edited volume provides a critical examination of this idea.

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Post-heroism is often perceived as one of the main aspects of change in the character of war, a phenomenon prevalent in western societies. According to this view, demographic and cultural changes in the west have severely decreased the tolerance for casualties in war. This edited volume provides a critical examination of this idea.

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