| Description |
1 online resource (256 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
A Philosopher at War ; v. 2
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Philosopher at War.
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| Contents |
Cover; Contents; Front matter; Title page; Copyright page; Acknowledgments; Epigraph; Body matter; Introduction; 1. Fighting Unawares; 2. A Political Education; 3. The Tiger in the Grass; 4. What Is to Be Done?; 5. Spain; 6. Munich; 7. Duplicity of State; 8. Civility, Peace and War; Afterword; Back matter; Bibliography; Also available. |
| Summary |
This book is volume one of a two-part series. Taken together, the two volumes of A Philosopher at War examine the political thought of the philosopher and archaeologist, R.G. Collingwood, against the background of the First and Second World Wars. Collingwood served in Admiralty Intelligence during the First World War and although he was not physically robust enough to play an active role in the Second World War, he was swift to condemn the policies of appeasement which he thought largely res ... |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Collingwood, R. G. (Robin George), 1889-1943.
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Collingwood, R. G. (Robin George), 1889-1943. |
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Liberalism -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
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Liberalism -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. |
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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World War (1939-1945) |
| Chronological Term |
1939-1945 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Johnson, Peter. Philosopher and Appeasement. Luton : Andrews UK, 2013 9781845402518 |
| ISBN |
9781845406653 (electronic book) |
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1845406656 (electronic book) |
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