The conscription conflict and the Great War / / edited by Robin Archer [and three others]

• Pubblicazione: Clayton, Victoria : , : Monash University Publishing, , [2016]; ©2016
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (220 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 355.223630994
• Soggetto topico: Draft - Australia - History; Public opinion - Australia; World War, 1914-1918 - Draft resisters - Australia; World War, 1914-1918 - Australia; Draft - Australia - Public opinion
• Soggetto geografico: Australia Military policy
• Soggetto non controllato: Australian
• Persona (resp. second.): DamousiJoy
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 'The most interesting experiment that has ever been made in a political democracy': conscription and the Great War / Robin Archer and Sean Scalmer -- 'A real heritage of the English people: British liberalism and 'continental despotism' / Douglas Newton -- Labour and liberty: the origins of the conscription referendum / Robin Archer -- Anti-conscription in Australia: individuals, organisations and arguments / Frank Bongiorno -- Universities and conscription: the 'yes' campaigns and the University of Melbourne / Joy Damousi -- The results of the 1916 and 1917 conscription referendums re-examined / Murray Goot -- Why was it easier to introduce and implement conscription in some English-speaking countries than others? / John Connor -- Conscription in the First World War: Britain and Australia / Ross McKibbin -- Legend and lamentation: remembering the anti-conscription struggle / Sean Scalmer.
• Titolo autorizzato: The conscription conflict and the Great War
• ISBN: 1-925377-54-7; 1-925377-55-5; 1-925377-23-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910792557403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Australian history (Monash University Publishing)