The Fear of Population Decline with Michael S | at Jay Murray Winter born May 28, 1945 is an American historian |
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Dreams of Peace and Freedom: Utopian Moments in the 20th Century 2008• He obtained his at and his at |
At Yale, he teaches a lecture course entitled "Europe in the Age of Total War, 1914-1945," in which he argues that , , and the inter-war period, are better understood as one "European Civil War.
29Winter is an influential scholar in the study of the First World War and its place in twentieth-century European history and culture | Sites of Memory, Sites of Mourning: The Great War in European Cultural History 1995• 1914-1918: The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century 1996• The Great War and the British People 1986• The Experience of World War I 1988• His other interests include remembrance of war in the 20th century, such as memorial and mourning sites, European , the causes and institutions of war, British popular culture in the era of the First World War and the of 1915 |
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War Beyond Words: Languages of Remembrance from the Great War to the Present Cambridge University Press, 2017• " He also teaches a seminar entitled "The First World War | He has also co-authored and co-edited books on the First World War, including a survey of the war's historiography, The Great War in History: Debates and Controversies, 1914 to the Present with Antoine Prost, 2006 and The Great War and the Twentieth Century with Geoffrey Parker and Mary Habeck, 2000 |
Stille Professor of History at , where he focuses his research on and its impact on the 20th century.
" He also worked with American demographer on high levels of migration toward countries experiencing fairly low fertility rates The Fear of Population Decline, 1986 and A Question of Numbers, 1998 | He is co-director of the project on Capital Cities at War: Paris, London, Berlin 1914-1919, which has produced two volumes |
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His earlier work was largely that of social history, including The Great War and the British People 1986 focuses on the war's demographic impact on the British population | In more recent works he has taken the approach of a cultural historian, most notably in Sites of Memory, Sites of Mourning 1995 where he advocates a more transnational focus for studying the war and European culture |
"Jay Winter, War Beyond Words: Languages of Remembrance from the Great War to the Present.
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