War and Citizenship: Enemy Aliens and National Belonging
from the French Revolution to the First World War by Daniela
Caglioti, past Member in the School of Historical Studies, was
published by Cambridge University Press on November 19,
2020:
Early on in the French Revolution, in his memoir on press
freedom submitted to the Estates-General in June 1789, Jean-Pierre
Brissot (1754–93), later a prominent revolutionary leader,
proclaimed liberty of the press “un droit naturel à
l’homme.”...
Does war have a time? The idea of “wartime” is
regularly invoked by scholars and policymakers, but the temporal
element in warfare is rarely directly examined. I came to the
Institute in 2007–08 intent on exploring the history of
war’s impact on...
