LEADER 03370nam 2200769 a 450 001 9910808248803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-84779-793-8 010 $a1-78170-267-5 010 $a1-84779-418-1 024 7 $a10.7765/9781847794185 035 $a(CKB)2560000000085686 035 $a(EBL)1069730 035 $a(OCoLC)818847545 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000712732 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12322458 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000712732 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10649647 035 $a(PQKB)11328047 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000086840 035 $a(OCoLC)808600304 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse77997 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1069730 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10627281 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL843764 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1069730 035 $a(DE-B1597)659567 035 $a(DE-B1597)9781847794185 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000085686 100 $a20111103d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aBritish military service tribunals, 1916-1918$b[electronic resource] $e'a very much abused body of men' /$fJames McDermott 210 $aManchester ;$aNew York $cManchester University Press ;$aNew York $cdistributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave Macmillan$d2011 215 $a1 online resource (263 p.) 300 $aBased on a Ph. D. thesis--2009. 311 $a0-7190-8477-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aAppendix 2 Central and Middlesex AppealsTribunal files, minute books, registers etc.held at the National ArchivesReferences; Index 327 $aCopyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Note on the medical gradingof enlisted men; 1. Introduction; 2. The Tribunal system: provenance,characteristics and issues; 3. The matter of conscience; 4. Boot and shoe; 5. Agriculture; 6. Directing heads, sole tradersand the professions; 7. Rank, deference and empathy; 8. Fitness to serve; 9. The Tribunals and the Volunteer Training Corps; 10. Conclusion; Appendix 1 Appeals Tribunal files, minutes,register books held at the Northamptonshire Records Office 330 8 $aMilitary Service Tribunals were formed in 1916, to consider applications for exemption from men deemed by new legislation to have enlisted. To the military, they were obstructionist old duffers . To most who came before them, they were the unfeeling civilian arm of a remorseless machine. This work challenges both perspectives. 606 $aDraft$zGreat Britain$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aCourts-martial and courts of inquiry$zGreat Britain$xHistory$y20th century 610 $aMilitary Service Tribunals. 610 $aWhitehall. 610 $aapplications for exemption. 610 $aarmy. 610 $aconscription. 610 $acontradictions. 610 $alegislation. 610 $apower. 610 $asocial dynamics. 610 $asovereign body. 615 0$aDraft$xHistory 615 0$aCourts-martial and courts of inquiry$xHistory 676 $a343.0122094109041 700 $aMcDermott$b James$f1956-$01674841 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910808248803321 996 $aBritish military service tribunals, 1916-1918$94039879 997 $aUNINA