A Global Force : : War, Identities and Scotland's Diaspora / / David Forsyth, Wendy Ugolini.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016
• VerfasserIn: Forsyth, David,; Ugolini, Wendy,
• MitwirkendeR: Allan, Stuart,; Brosnahan, Seán,; Bueltmann, Tanja,; Devine, Thomas M.,; Forsyth, David,; Hyslop, Jonathan,; Mackillop, Andrew,; Noakes, Jeff,; Spiers, Edward M.,; Strachan, Hew,; Tibbitts, Craig,; Ugolini, Wendy,
• Place / Publishing House: Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]; ©2016
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (240 p.) :; 24 B/W illustrations 2 B/W tables

A comparative study of Scotland's global military diaspora, focusing on the impact of the Great WarBetween the 1820s and 1914 over two million people emigrated from Scotland, settling primarily in North America, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. One of the most distinctive ways in which...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• List of Figures and Tables
• Acknowledgements
• Foreword
• Introduction A Global Force: War, Identities and Scotland's Diaspora
• PART 1
• 1 Military Scotland in the Age of Proto-globalisation, c. 1690 to c. 1815
• 2 Forging Nationhood: Scottish Imperial Identity and the Construction of Nationhood in the Dominions, 1880-1914
• 3 The Scottish Soldier and Scotland, 1914-1918
• PART 2
• 4 Performing Scottishness in England: Forming and Dressing the London Scottish Volunteer Rifles
• 5 Canada, Military Scottishness and the First World War
• 6 'A military fervour akin to religious fanaticism': Scottish Military Identity in the Australian Imperial Force
• 7 South Africa and Scotland in the First World War
• 8 Ngati Tumatauenga and the Kilties: New Zealand's Ethnic Military Traditions
• 9 Scottish Ethnic Associationalism, Military Identity and Diaspora Connections in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries
• Notes on the Contributors
• Index