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Island thinking : Suffolk stories of landscape, militarisation and identity

Title
Island thinking : Suffolk stories of landscape, militarisation and identity / Sophia Davis.
Author
Davis, Sophia Danielle
Publication
  • Singapore : Palgrave Macmillan, [2020]
  • ©2020

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Description
xiii, 302 pages : illustrations, maps; 21 cm
Summary
Island Thinking is a cultural historical and geographical study of Englishness in a key period of cultural transformation in mid-twentieth century Britain as the empire shrank back to its insular core--back cover.
Alternative Title
Suffolk stories of landscape, militarisation and identity
Subject
  • 1900-1999
  • Land use > England > Suffolk > History > 20th century
  • Isolationism > England > Suffolk
  • National characteristics, English
  • Isolationism
  • Land use
  • Social conditions
  • Suffolk (England) > Social conditions > 20th century
  • England > Suffolk
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Island stories -- Secluded Suffolk: countryside writing, c. 1930-1960 -- Invaded island: wartime enclosures and post-war memories -- Looking to the skies: post-war radar stories -- Birds and belonging: the return of the Avocet, 1947-1969 -- Nature set in reserve: 1950s-1960s nature conservation -- Rewilding and war monuments: Orford Ness, c. 1995 to the present -- Conclusions -- Index.
Call Number
JFD 20-627
ISBN
  • 9789811396755
  • 9811396752
OCLC
1120067681
Author
Davis, Sophia Danielle, author.
Title
Island thinking : Suffolk stories of landscape, militarisation and identity / Sophia Davis.
Publisher
Singapore : Palgrave Macmillan, [2020]
Copyright Date
©2020
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chronological Term
1900-1999
Research Call Number
JFD 20-627
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