Glass / MacKenzie Scotland, empire and decolonisation in the twentieth century

1. Auflage 2017
ISBN: 978-1-78499-225-5
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, Band 126, 240 Seiten, Web PDF

Reihe: Studies in Imperialism

This volume represents one of the first attempts to examine the connection between Scotland and the British empire throughout the entire twentieth century.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Glass, Bryan

MacKenzie, John M.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Europäische Geschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction – John M. MacKenzie and Bryan S. Glass
Part I: Migration, diaspora, identities
1. Initiatives, impediments and identities: Scottish emigration in the twentieth century – Marjory Harper
2. Applying the diasporic lens to identity and empire in twentieth-century Scotland – Graeme Morton
3. The strange case of jute – Gordon T. Stewart
4. Scots in early twentieth century British Columbia: class, race and gender – Michael E. Vance
Part II: Anti-colonialism, the military, decolonisation and nationalism
5. Anti-colonialism in twentieth-century Scotland – Stephen Howe
6. Beating retreat: the Scottish military tradition in decline – Stuart Allan
7. Newspapers and empire: bringing Africa to the Scottish public – Bryan S. Glass
8. David Livingstone, the Scottish cultural and political revival and the end of empire in Africa – John M. MacKenzie
9. 'Cramped and restricted at home?': Scottish separatism at empire's end – Jimmi Østergaard Nielsen and Stuart Ward
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Glass Bryan:
John MacKenzie is Professor Emeritus at Lancaster University and Hon. Professor at St Andrews, Aberdeen and Stirling Universities, and Hon. Fellow at Edinburgh University.MacKenzie John M.:
John MacKenzie is Emeritus Professor of Imperial History, Lancaster University and holds Honorary Professorships at Aberdeen, St Andrews and Stirling, as well as an Honorary Fellowship at Edinburgh.John M. MacKenzie is Emeritus Professor of Imperial History at the University of Lancaster, UK, Honorary Professor at the University of St. Andrews, Honorary Professor at the University of Aberdeen, and Honorary Professorial Fellow at the University of Edinburgh