Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Morale, modernity, and British social imaginaries -- Transforming military discipline : the reformation of conduct in nineteenth-century Britain -- The sources of collective action : the emergence of morale as a new military problem -- New wars : morale and democratic mobilization -- The techno-politics of consensus : morale at the workplace -- Epilogue: morale in a new (neo-liberal) key? -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary
Morale traces the emergence of a novel and modern concept through which collective conduct was be managed, and its diffusion from the military to other civilian spheres of life during the twentieth-century, when it came to be understood as vital for the democratic management of groups in war and peace
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 05, 2017)
