Colonial hierarchy and race fueled rapid militarization in the British Empire that shaped the violent course of the twentieth century. This innovative study reveals the colonial backstory of a century that witnessed total war, resulting in new political norms that enthrone 'national security' as the dominating feature of contemporary politics.
Colonial hierarchy and race fueled rapid militarization in the British Empire that shaped the violent course of the twentieth century. This innovative study reveals the colonial backstory of a century that witnessed total war, resulting in new political norms that enthrone 'national security' as the dominating feature of contemporary politics.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Jesse Tumblin is Visiting Assistant Professor and Core Renewal Fellow at Boston College, Massachusetts. He is a past winner of the Saki Ruth Dockrill Prize for International History from the Institute for Historical Research, London.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction; 1. Colonial federationism security and the South African War; 2. Lessons of South Africa: security and political culture in the British world 1902-1906; 3. Security race and dominion status 1907-1909; 4. The collapse of consensus and control 1910-1914; 5. Race conscription and the meaning of sovereignty in war; 6. The sharp sickle: new realities of sovereignty in the British Empire 1918-1926; Epilogue - the Statute of Westminster: a once and future sovereignty;
Introduction; 1. Colonial federationism security and the South African War; 2. Lessons of South Africa: security and political culture in the British world 1902-1906; 3. Security race and dominion status 1907-1909; 4. The collapse of consensus and control 1910-1914; 5. Race conscription and the meaning of sovereignty in war; 6. The sharp sickle: new realities of sovereignty in the British Empire 1918-1926; Epilogue - the Statute of Westminster: a once and future sovereignty;
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