Shell-shocked British Army veterans in Ireland, 1918-39

Shell-shocked British Army veterans in Ireland, 1918-39This study provides the first exclusive analysis of disabled First World War veterans who returned to Ireland. With a case study of mental illness, it foregrounds how the treatment and experiences of disabled communities in past societies is shaped by the existing socio economic, cultural and political context.

Fills a major gap in the historiography of Cromwellian England

featuring later writings by Hutchings and a new introduction by film historian Johnny Walker

detailed and cogent examples

In this highly original contribution to knowledge about a little-known subject: the history of nursing work

Covering themes of materials and memories

The Bell was notable as an outspoken liberal voice at a time of political and intellectual stagnation

nothing else has exerted such a long-standing grip on the author's imagination as film

With particular emphasis on Van Morrison

ideology and war

Drawing together a wide range of concerns including the use of myth

they launched an anti-colonial campaign that used publishing as a pathway to liberation

working-age adults and older people with disabilities