{"product_id":"englands-military-heartland-preparing-for-war-on-salisbury-plain-paperback","title":"England's Military Heartland: Preparing for War on Salisbury Plain - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eVron Ware\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAntonia Lucia Dawes\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMitra Pariyar\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the first book to portray what it is like to live next to a British Army base. Investigating the sprawling military presence on Salisbury Plain, it draws on voices from both sides of the divide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'In this revealing, important and timely study, the authors open a window on to a neglected world.'\u003cbr\u003eRichard Norton-Taylor, author of The State of Secrecy \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Exposes the remarkable extent to which militarisation is shaping not only the lives of humans, but the character and quality of the land on which they and other creatures live. I love this book.'\u003cbr\u003eCynthia Enloe, author of Twelve Feminist Lessons of War \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Urgent, important and poignantly recounted.'\u003cbr\u003eLaleh Khalili, author of Sinews of War and Trade \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis is the first book to portray what it's like to live next to a British Army base. England's military heartland investigates the sprawling military presence on Salisbury Plain, listening to voices from both sides of the divide. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Targeted for expansion under government plans to reorganise the UK's global defence estate, this 'super garrison' offers unrivalled opportunities to explore the impact of the military footprint in a particular place. But this is no ordinary environment. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e As well as the world-famous Stonehenge, the grasslands of Salisbury Plain are also home to rare plants and wildlife. How does the army share responsibility for conserving this unique landscape as it trains young recruits in the use of lethal weapons? Meanwhile, the material traces of the colonial past inscribed on historic roads and buildings are a reminder of the legacy of perpetual war.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVron Ware is a writer and photographer and a visiting professor at LSE. Her books include Return of a Native: Learning from the Land (Repeater 2022) and Military Migrants: Fighting for YOUR Country (2012).\u003cbr\u003eAntonia Lucia Dawes is a lecturer at King's College London and author of Race Talk: Languages of Racism and Resistance in Neapolitan Street Markets (2020).\u003cbr\u003eMitra Pariyar is a former academic researcher at Oxford and Kingston universities. He is currently a Dalit rights activist based in Kathmandu and a columnist for The Kathmandu Post. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Alice Cree is an Academic Track Fellow (NUAcT) at Newcastle University. She is Associate Editor of Critical Military Studies and editor of Creative Methods in Military Studies (2023).\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 280\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.58 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 18, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52518726467891,"sku":"9781526174840","price":42.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/rcShsa5NW_9781526174840.webp?v=1760475274","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/englands-military-heartland-preparing-for-war-on-salisbury-plain-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}