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Race and imperial defence in the British world, 1870-1914 /

The first comprehensive account of the cultural and racial origins of the imperial security partnership between Britain, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa. Drawing on research from every corner of the globe, John C. Mitcham merges studies of diplomacy, defense strategy, and politics w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mitcham, John C. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.