03405nam 22008295 450 991097075320332120240322021235.09781137435798113743579810.1057/9781137435798(CKB)3720000000051280(SSID)ssj0001533337(PQKBManifestationID)12643837(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001533337(PQKBWorkID)11486702(PQKB)10402583(SSID)ssj0001606729(PQKBManifestationID)16316672(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001606729(PQKBWorkID)14895358(PQKB)11087235(DE-He213)978-1-137-43579-8(MiAaPQ)EBC4000938(PPN)191702242(Perlego)3483157(EXLCZ)99372000000005128020160112d2015 u| 0engurnn|008mamaatxtccrBritain, Northern Rhodesia and the First World War Forgotten Colonial Crisis /by Edmund James Yorke1st ed. 2015.London :Palgrave Macmillan UK :Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,2015.1 online resource (XXI, 337 p.) Studies in Military and Strategic History,2947-2431Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph9781349683345 1349683345 9781137435774 1137435771 Includes bibliographical references and index.Pre-war Northern Rhodesia: the structural weaknesses of colonial control -- Labour recruitment and mobilisation: the roots of crisis -- Advent of a "white man's war": early implications for the survival of white supremacy -- Colonial dependence and African opportunity: the indigenous response to war exigencies -- Crumbling colonial foundations: chiefs and headmen at war -- The strain of total war: a colonial state in retreat -- The nadir of colonial power in Northern Rhodesia -- Re-conquest and reconstruction.An insightful account of the devastating impact of the Great War, upon the already fragile British colonial African state of Northern Rhodesia. Deploying extensive archival and rare evidence from surviving African veterans, it investigates African resistance at this time.Studies in Military and Strategic History,2947-2431ImperialismAfricaHistoryMilitary historyHistory, ModernPolitics and warImperialism and ColonialismAfrican HistoryMilitary HistoryModern HistoryMilitary and Defence StudiesImperialism.AfricaHistory.Military history.History, Modern.Politics and war.Imperialism and Colonialism.African History.Military History.Modern History.Military and Defence Studies.968.94/02Yorke Edmund Jamesauthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut1792800BOOK9910970753203321Britain, Northern Rhodesia and the First World War4331836UNINA