British Concepts of Heroic Gallantry and the Sixties Transition: The Politics of Medals - Paperback

by Matthew J. Lord (Author)

This book examines the relationship between concepts of heroic "gallantry," as projected by the British honours system, and the transitions of the supposed Sixties 'cultural revolution'. It will interest researchers of heroism, the Sixties revolution and British honours, decorations and medals.

Author Biography

Matthew J. Lord has lectured in history, political science and international relations at Aberystwyth University, the University of Central Lancashire and the University of Leeds.