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Race and imperial defence in the British world, 1870-1914 / John C. Mitcham (Duquesne University).
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mitcham, John C., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- National characteristics, British--History.
- National characteristics, British.
- Group identity--Great Britain--History.
- Group identity.
- Nationalism--Great Britain--History.
- Nationalism.
- British--Ethnic identity.
- British.
- Imperialism.
- Military policy.
- Social aspects.
- History.
- Great Britain--Military policy--Social aspects.
- Great Britain.
- Military policy--Social aspects.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 261 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2016.
- Contents:
- Imperial Britons: race, identity, and greater Britain
- Defending greater Britain: race and the evolution of Victorian imperial defense
- Imperial unity, masculinity, and the South African War
- The empire on parade: public representations of greater Britain
- "Sea league of all the Britons": race, navalism, and empire
- A young Briton's duty: youth, militarism, and empire
- "A Britannic alliance": the dominions and imperial defense policy, 1900-1914
- Conclusion: the "call of the blood": the empire and the outbreak of the Great War.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-256) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781107138995
- 110713899X
- 9781316503959
- 131650395X
- OCLC:
- 946770337
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