Victims' State War and Welfare in Austria, 1868-1925
Victims' State is the first integrated account of how Imperial Austria and the successor Austrian Republic responded to the needs of citizen-soldiers and their families in the age of mass politics and the First World War. It shows that compulsory military service and war mobilization changed th...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2022
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| Collection: | Directory of Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Victims' State is the first integrated account of how Imperial Austria and the successor Austrian Republic responded to the needs of citizen-soldiers and their families in the age of mass politics and the First World War. It shows that compulsory military service and war mobilization changed the mission of the Austrian state and citizens' understanding of what they were entitled to, thus showing how war victim welfare was central to shaping modern European welfare state. |
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| Item Description: | Creative Commons (cc), https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ |
| Physical Description: | 1 electronic resource (336 p.) |
| ISBN: | 9780197582404 9780197582374 9780197582374.001.0001 9780197582381 |