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Echoes of success : identity in the Highland Regiments /
In Echoes of Success, Ian Stuart Kelly uses new information about late Victorian Scottish Highland battalions to provide new insights into how groups identify themselves, and pass that sense on to successive generations of soldiers. Kelly applies concepts from organisational theory (the study of how...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden :
Brill,
2015.
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| Colección: | History of warfare ;
v. 104. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Tables and Figures; Introduction; Chapter 1; Identity; Warrior 'Races'; The Question of 'Identity'; The Drive for Identity; Dual Natures of Identity; Elements of Identity; Chapter 2; Highland Battalions; Establishment; Divergent Paths; Converging Paths; Reform; Reorganisation and Beyond; Chapter 3; Highland Soldiers; Regionality, Nationality and Migration; Pre-Enlistment Experience; Military Careers; Chapter 4; Discipline and Military Law; Military Law; Military Crime; Discipline in the Highland Battalions; Chapter 5; Faith and the Army.
- The Thin Black LinePersonal Faith; Public Practice; Chapter 6; Education; Pre-Enlistment Education; Education within the Army; Chapter 7; Narratives; Language-based Communication; Regimental Music; Material Culture & Art; The Drums & The Colours; Chapter 8; In Garrison & On Campaign; Pre-1881 Status; The Reorganisation; After the Reorganisation; Chapter 9; Institutional Correlations; Highland and Scottish Foundations; Highland Battalions and the British State; Highland Battalions and the Empire; Conclusion; Select Bibliography; Index.