LIBERAL DEMOCRACIES AT WAR

Andrew Knapp is Professor of French Politics and Contemporary History at the University of Reading, UK. Hilary Footitt is Senior Research Fellow at the University of Reading, UK.

An analysis of how 20th Century wars have been represented and misrepresented to Western publics.

An analysis of how 20th Century wars have been represented and misrepresented to Western publics.

1. Introduction Andrew Knapp and Hilary Footitt Part One: Liberal Democracies at War 2. Mapping Visual Violence in Germany, France and Britain, 1914-18 Jo lle Beurier 3. The Allied Bombing Offensive in the British Media, 1942-45 Andrew Knapp 4. 'I would too, wouldn't you?' Regarding the Deaths of Others During the Vietnam War Kendrick Oliver 5. Clean War, Invisible War, Liberal War: The Clean and Dirty Politics of Guant namo Elspeth Van Veeren Part Two: Violence and War 6. 'At least I Stayed Decent': Invisible Violences, Interrogation and Representation in Post-War Germany Simona Tobia 7. Wartime Rape: The Politics of Making Visible Joanna Bourke 8. The Underside of 'Occupation' Hilary Footitt Part Three: The Victims' Gaze 9. Writing War in the Enemy Tongue: Symbolism, Realism and Surrealism in Francophone Novels of Algeria's War of Independence Sara Poole 10. 'We Teach Life, Sir': States of Siege, Youth and Filmed Testimony Caroline Rooney and Rita Sakr 11. Femininity, Feminism and the Representation of Torture Sue Malvern Index