Physical Description
xiv, 317 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
'Raise their hearts to the fatherland' : patriotism, pacifism, and primary school education during the First World War
'Little French children, do not forget!' : immediate postwar lessons and French collective memory of the Great War
'There are only false victories and great miseries' : socialist internationalism, feminist pacifism, and the forging of a new ideological consensus
'War is atrocious for all fatherlands' : pacifist scholastic narratives of the Great War
'To love France is to love all humanity' : patriotic education between the wars
'We do not want war!' : schoolteachers confront fascism and international conflict, 1933 to 1940.
ISBN
0521839009
Notes
Based on the author's thesis (Ph. D.--University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1996) presented under the title: Lasting lessons: war, peace, and patriotism in French primary schools, 1914-1939
Includes bibliographical references (p. 228-306) and index.
'Raise their hearts to the fatherland' : patriotism, pacifism, and primary school education during the First World War -- 'Little French children, do not forget!' : immediate postwar lessons and French collective memory of the Great War -- 'There are only false victories and great miseries' : socialist internationalism, feminist pacifism, and the forging of a new ideological consensus -- 'War is atrocious for all fatherlands' : pacifist scholastic narratives of the Great War -- 'To love France is to love all humanity' : patriotic education between the wars -- 'We do not want war!' : schoolteachers confront fascism and international conflict, 1933 to 1940.
