{"product_id":"men-of-honour-9780745611976","title":"Men of Honour","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* A wide--ranging and engagingly written social history of the duel* Presents a new argument: that the duel didna t die out in the 19th century as was previously thought, but continued until the 1st World War and beyond* A topic of potential media interest; it should be widely reviewed. .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"An impressive historiographical achievement.\" \u003ci\u003eFrankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"This is a scholarly, imaginative and lively book. Frevert writes extremely perceptively about the contradictions and conflicts of the period.\" \u003ci\u003ePeter Burke, University of Cambridge\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction. \u003cp\u003e1. Between the brawl and the duel of honour: the early modern era.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. The Enlightenment, public opinion and state policy on duelling.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. The honour of officers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. 'Scholastic' honour and academic duelling.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Freedom, equality, masculinity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. The demise of duelling: the twentieth century.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendices.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSources and Bibliography.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49404339093847,"sku":"9780745611976","price":54.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/men-of-honour-9780745611976","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}