Doing Justice In Wartime: Multiple Interplays between Justice and Populations during the Two World Wars

Author:   Mélanie Bost ,  Antoon Vrints
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2021
Volume:   19
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9783030720490


Pages:   186
Publication Date:   08 June 2021
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Author:   Mélanie Bost ,  Antoon Vrints
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2021
Volume:   19
Weight:   0.477kg
ISBN:  

9783030720490


ISBN 10:   3030720497
Pages:   186
Publication Date:   08 June 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Introduction.- Juvenile Delinquency, War and the Food Crisis: A Judicial Response to Delinquent Subsistence Strategies (Belgium, 1914–1918).- Judges, Lawyers, ‘Vultures’ and ‘Butchers’: Actors and Stakes of the Rental Crisis in Occupied Brussels, 1914–1918.- ‘I swear I am a true patriot!’ Rhetorical Defence Strategies of Suspects during the Prosecution of Denunciation to the Enemy in Belgium in the Wake of the First World War.- Prosecuting Food Profiteers after the Armistice: A Transitional-Justice Wake of the First World War.- Prosecuting Food Profiteers after the Armistice: A Transitional-Justice Perspective, 1919–1923.- In the Jails of the Fatherland: The Penitentiary Repression of Disloyal Civilians after the First World War in Belgium.- Policing Occupied Countries: Gendarmes and Populations Facing Security Needs (1940–1944, Hainaut/Nord-Pas-de-Calais).- Maintaining Order in Occupied Belgium? The Brussels Public Prosecutor’s Office and Wartime Political Violence 1940–1950.- ‘Ich habe noch nie sterben gesehen, wie man in Belgien stirbt’. Military Chaplain Otto Gramann and the Execution of Hostages and Convicts in German-Occupied Belgium and Northern France (1940–1944).- Foreigners, Penal Justice and Eigensinn in Berlin during the Second World War.- Belgian Judicial Actors and the Establishment of the Punishment of Collaboration with the Enemy in the East Cantons.- After the Big Show: British Police Officers and Civil Affairs in Europe.

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Mélanie Bost holds a Ph.D. in contemporary history. She dedicated her thesis (Universit . é catholique de Louvain, 2013) to the role and attitude of the Belgian judiciary during the First World War. She is an associated researcher at the CegeSoma and the Royal Military Academy (Brussels). Her research focuses on the exercise of justice during the two world wars, daily life in occupied Belgium in 1914-1918 and military intelligence. Antoon Vrints is associate professor at the Department of History (Research Unit Social History after 1750) of Ghent University. He is specialized in the history of conflict regulation and the social history of the First World War. Vrints recently co-authored a monograph on the Belgian veterans of the First World War. 

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