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State of Emergency Regimes in the First World War Era (Part I); Guest editors: Matthew Stibbe and André Keil

Research Articles

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Introduction: State of Emergency Regimes in the First World War Era
Matthew Stibbe & André Keil
Pages: 1-27
Published online: 18 Mar 2024
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Emergency, Exception, and the Colonial Rule of Law: The Case of British India
Mark Condos
Pages: 29-50
Published online: 18 Mar 2024
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A Very British Dictatorship: The Defence of the Realm Act in Britain, 1914-1920
André Keil
Pages: 51-70
Published online: 18 Mar 2024
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Exceptional Pragmatism: The French State at War, 1914–1918
Pierre Purseigle
Pages: 71-89
Published online: 18 Mar 2024
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From the Wartime State of Siege to Weimar’s Early Years: Parliamentarism and States of Emergency in Germany, 1914–1924
Matthew Stibbe
Pages: 91-113
Published online: 18 Mar 2024
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One Empire or Two States? Dualism and States of Emergency in Austria-Hungary Before and During the First World War
Tamara Scheer
Pages: 115-135
Published online: 18 Mar 2024
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Russia and Emergency Legislation During the First World War
Peter Waldron
Pages: 137-154
Published online: 18 Mar 2024
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Global War and Anti-Radical Legislation: Japan and the Peace Preservation Law of 1925
Mahon Murphy
Pages: 155-170
Published online: 18 Mar 2024
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Book Review

Book Review
Empire and Jihad: The Anglo-Arab Wars of 1870–1920
by Neil Faulkner, New Haven and London, Yale University Press, 2021, vii, 425 pp. + maps, illustrations, $35.00 (hardcover), ISBN 9780300227499
C. Brad Faught
Pages: 171-172
Published online: 22 Dec 2023
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Forgotten Wars: central and Eastern Europe, 1912-1916, by Włodzimierz Borodziej and Maciej Górny, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021, xiii, 375 pp., + maps, $99.99 (hardcover), ISBN 9781108837156 In the Shadow of the Great War: physical violence in East-Central Europe, 1917-1923, edited by Jochen Böhler, Ota Konrád, and Rudolf Kučera, New York: Berghan, 2021, vi + 199 pp., $135 (hardcover), ISBN ‎9781789209396
Matthew R. Schwonek
Pages: 172-175
Published online: 10 May 2023
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More precious than peace: a new history of America in World War I
by Justus D. Doenecke, Notre Dame, IN, University of Notre Dame Press, 2022, xvi, 515 pp., maps + illustrations, $35.00 (hardcover), ISBN 9780268201852
Ross A. Kennedy
Pages: 175-176
Published online: 06 Apr 2023
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Spain and Argentina in the First World War: Transnational Neutralities, by Maximiliano Fuentes Codera, London, Routledge, 2021, 222 pp., £145.00 (hardcover), ISBN 9781138342958
Marina Pérez de Arcos
Pages: 176-178
Published online: 04 Apr 2023
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Conscription, US intervention and the transformation of Ireland, 1914-1918: divergent destinies
by Emmanuel Destenay, London, Bloomsbury Academic, 2022, xx, 249 pp., maps + illustrations, £85.00 (hardcover), ISBN 9781350266582
Jeff Kildea
Pages: 178-180
Published online: 03 Jul 2023
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Internment in Switzerland during the First World War
by Susan Barton, London & New York, Bloomsbury Academic, 2019, vii + 225 pp., £100 (hardback), ISBN 9781350037731
Anne Buckley
Pages: 180-182
Published online: 04 Sep 2023
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Montreal at War, 1914–1918
by Terry Copp with Alexander Maavara, Toronto, University of Toronto Press, 2021, 272 pp. + 37 illustrations, CA$26.95 (paperback), ISBN 9781487541552
Ross J. Wilson
Pages: 182-184
Published online: 18 Nov 2023
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A minor apocalypse: Warsaw during the First World War
by Robert E. Blobaum, Ithaca NY and London, Cornell University Press, 2017, ix + 303 pp., $35.00 (hardback), ISBN 9781501705236
Jörg Hackmann
Pages: 184-185
Published online: 07 Sep 2023
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For King and Country: the British monarchy and the First World War
by Heather Jones, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2021, xiii + 320 pp., £29.99 (hardcover), ISBN 9781108429368
Adrian Gregory
Pages: 186-187
Published online: 10 Apr 2023
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Communities of resistance: conscience and dissent in Britain during the First World War
by Cyril Pearce, London, Francis Boutle, 2020, 556 pp., £30.00 (hardback), ISBN 9781838092825
Marcus Morris
Pages: 187-189
Published online: 04 Apr 2023
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Brothers in the Great War: siblings, masculinity and emotions
by Linda Maynard, Manchester, Manchester University Press, 2021, 298 pp. + illustrations, £80.00 (hardcover), ISBN 97815261 46144
Michael Reeve
Pages: 189-191
Published online: 26 Apr 2023
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Picturing the Western Front: photography, practices and experiences in First World War France
by Beatriz Pichel, Manchester, Manchester University Press, 2021, xv, 250 pp., + illustrations, £85.00 (hardcover), ISBN 9781526151902
Margaret R. Higonnet
Pages: 191-193
Published online: 04 Apr 2023
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Great War, Religious Dimensions
by Bobby Wintermute, Cambridge/New York, Cambridge University Press, 2020, 75 pp., £17.00 (paperback), ISBN 9781108712668
Jacqueline R. deVries
Pages: 193-194
Published online: 03 Jul 2023
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Physical control, transformation and damage in the First World War
by Simon Harold Walker, London, Bloomsbury, 2020, 256 pp. + 12 bw illustrations, £90.00 (hardcover), ISBN 9781350123281
Emily Bartlett
Pages: 195-196
Published online: 08 May 2023
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Proximity and distance: space, time and World War I
edited by Romain Fathi and Emily Robertson, Carlton, Melbourne University Press, 2020, vii + 236 pp., AU$60 (hardcover), ISBN 9780522876536
Christoph Nübel
Pages: 196-198
Published online: 04 Apr 2023
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Civilian specialists at war: Britain’s transport experts and the First World War
by Christopher Phillips, London, University of London Press, 2020, xviii, 424 pp., 4 maps, 14 figures + 13 tables, £50.00 (paperback), ISBN 9781909646902
Roger Lee
Pages: 198-200
Published online: 03 Jul 2023
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Book Review
Passchendaele: The Lost Victory of World War I
by Nick Lloyd, New York, NY, Basic Books, 2017, 464 pp., $42.00 (hardcover), ISBN 9780465094783
Matthew Haultain-Gall
Pages: 200-201
Published online: 07 Sep 2023
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We Die like Brothers: The Sinking of the SS Mendi
by John Gribble and Graham Scott, Swindon, Historic England & Liverpool University Press, 2017, vi, 202 pp. + map, 74 illustrations, £20.00 (hardback), ISBN 9781848023697
Anne Samson
Pages: 202-203
Published online: 31 Oct 2023
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Behind the Lawrence Legend: The Forgotten Few who Shaped the Arab Revolt
by Philip Walker, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2018, 320 pp. + 35 ill., £30.00 (hardback), ISBN 9780198802273
Tariq Tell
Pages: 203-205
Published online: 08 Jan 2024
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Übergangsräume: Deutsche Lazarette im Ersten Weltkrieg
by Alina Enzensberger, Göttingen, Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2021, 399 pp., €65.00 (hardcover), ISBN 9783525371008
Robert Weldon Whalen
Pages: 205-207
Published online: 29 Jun 2023
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An unappreciated field of endeavour: logistics and the British Expeditionary Force 1914–1918
by Clem Maginniss, Amherst, Helion, 2018, xlv, 386 pp., + maps, illustrations, £35.00 (hardback), ISBN 9781912390175
Christopher Phillips
Pages: 207-208
Published online: 25 Aug 2023
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Ellen N. La Motte: nurse, writer, activist
by Lea M. Williams, Manchester, Manchester University Press, 2020, xiv, 232 pp., £80.00 (hardback), ISBN 9781526129512
Andrea McKenzie
Pages: 208-210
Published online: 23 Aug 2023
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American Poetry and the First World War, by Tim Dayton, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2018, xi + 278 pp., £83.99 (hardback), ISBN 9781108418782 Battle Lines: Canadian Poetry in English and the First World War, by Joel Baetz, Waterloo, ON, Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2018, x + 192 pp., C$85.00 (hardback), ISBN 9781771123198; C$34.99 (paperback), ISBN 9781771123297 International Poetry of the First World War: An Anthology of Lost Voices, edited by Constance Ruzich, London, Bloomsbury Academic, 2020, xiv; + 416 pp., £160.00 (hardback), ISBN 9781350106444; £28.99 (paperback), ISBN 9781350226067
Jane Potter
Pages: 210-213
Published online: 08 Jan 2024
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A history of American literature and culture of the First World War
edited by Tim Dayton and Mark W. Van Wienen, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2021, xviii + 449 pp., £90 (hardcover), ISBN 9781108475327
Vincent Trott
Pages: 213-215
Published online: 09 May 2023
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Paul J. Welch Behringer
Pages: 215-217
Published online: 09 May 2023
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Identitätskonflikte und Gedächtniskonstruktionen. Die “Märtyrer des Trentino” vor, während und nach dem Ersten Weltkrieg: Cesare Battisti, Fabio Filzi und Damiano Chiesa
edited by Mario Isnenghi, Thomas Stauder and Lisa Bregantin, Berlin, LIT, 2018, 402 pp., €29.90 (paperback), ISBN 9783643138965
Francesco Frizzera
Pages: 217-218
Published online: 27 Nov 2023
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Francesca Rolandi
Pages: 218-220
Published online: 27 Nov 2023
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Roma 1922: il fascismo e la guerra mai finita
by Marco Mondini, Bologna, Il Mulino, 2022, 287 pp., €20.90 (paperback), ISBN 9788815299277
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Pages: 220-222
Published online: 29 Jun 2023
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The Great War in Hollywood Memory, 1918-1939
by Michael Hammond, Albany, NY, State University of New York Press, 2019, xxxii, 285 pp. + illustrations, $95.00 (hardback), ISBN 9781438476971
Kimberly Lamay Licursi
Pages: 222-223
Published online: 04 Sep 2023
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Pages: 224-225
Published online: 08 May 2023
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