This book examines how rural Europe as a hybrid social and natural environment emerged as a key site of local, national and international governance in the inte
Between the 1930s and the 1950s rural life in Europe underwent profound changes, partly as a result of the Second World War, and partly as a result of changes w
The Interwar World collects an international group of over 50 contributors to discuss, analyze, and interpret this crucial period in twentieth-century history.
For a long time agriculture and rural life were dismissed by many contemporaries as irrelevant or old-fashioned. Contrasted with cities as centers of intellectu
The challenges of post-war recovery from social and political reform to architectural design In the months and years immediately following the First World War,