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This volume emerged from an international research colloquium jointly organised by National Museums Scotland and the Scottish Centre for Diaspora Studies, University of Edinburgh, funded by the Scottish Government and administered by the Royal Society of Edinburgh. Historians and museum curators from Australia, Canada, New Zealand and South Africa were invited to join with their Scottish counterparts to consider the functioning, and the meaning, of 'military Scottishness' in different Commonwealth countries and in Britain from the late Victorian period to the present day, with a particular foc. |
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1. Military Scotland in the age of proto-globalisation, c. 1690 to c. 1815 / Andrew Mackillop -- 2. Forging nationhood : Scottish imperial identity and the construction of nationhood in the Dominions, 1880-1914 / Edward M. Spiers -- 3. Scottish soldier and Scotland 1914-1918 / Hew Strachan -- 4. Performing Scottishness in England : forming and dressing the London Scottish Volunteer Rifles / Stuart Allan -- 5. Canada, Military Scottishness and the First World War / Jeff Noakes -- 6. "A military fervour akin to religious fanaticism" : Scottish military identity in the Australian Imperial Force / Craig Tibbitts -- 7. South Africa and Scotland in the First World War / Jonathan Hyslop -- 8. Ngāti Tūmatauenga and the Kilties : New Zealand's ethnic military Traditions / Seán Brosnahan -- 9. Scottish ethnic associationalism, military identity and diaspora connections in the late-Nineteenth and early-Twentieth Centuries / Tanja Bueltmann. |
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Scots -- Foreign countries -- History.
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Scots. |
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Foreign countries. |
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History. |
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National characteristics, Scottish -- History.
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National characteristics, Scottish. |
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War and society -- Scotland -- History.
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War and society. |
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Scotland. |
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Scotland -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
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Emigration and immigration. |
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Scotland -- History, Military.
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History, Military. |
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Electronic books.
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History.
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Military history.
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Forsyth, David (Principal curator)
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Print version: Global force. Edinburgh University Press, 2016 9781474402736 1474402739 (DLC) 2015509943 (OCoLC)918878940 |
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1474402747 (electronic book) |
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9781474402743 (electronic book) |
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9781474402736 (hardback) |
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1474402739 (hardback) |
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9781474413503 |
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1474413501 |
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