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基本説明
It Marks a major shift in the study of the South African War, turning attention from the causes to the consequences of the war. An international team of scholars explores the myriad legacies of the war - for South Africa, for Britain, for the Empire and beyond.
Full Description
This exciting new book marks a major shift in the study of the South African War. It turns attention from the war's much debated causes onto its more neglected consequences. An international team of scholars explores the myriad legacies of the war - for South Africa, for Britain, for the Empire and beyond. The extensive introduction sets the contributions in context, and the elegant afterword offers thought-provoking reflections on their cumulative significance.
Contents
Preface List of Maps List of Tables List of Figures Abbreviations Notes on the Contributors Introduction: Investigating the Impact of the War; D.Omissi & A.Thompson PART I: THE SOUTH AFRICAN IMPACT The War in Twentieth-Century Afrikaner Consciousness; A.Grundlingh Black Communities in the Cape and Natal; B.Nasson Capitalism and the War; I.Smith Imagining the New South Africa in the Era of Reconstruction; S.Dubow PART II: THE BRITISH IMPACT Propaganda, Philanthropy and Commemoration: British Society and the War; A.Thompson The Making of a War Correspondent: Lionel James of The Times : J.Beaumont The British Peace Movement and the War; P.Laity Preaching Imperialism: Weslyan Methodism and the War; G.Cuthbertson British Radicalism, the South African Crisis, and the Origins of the Theory of Financial Imperialism; P.Cain 'National Efficiency' and the 'Lessons' of the War; G.Searle PART III: THE IMPERIAL AND INTERNATIONAL IMPACT India: Some Perceptions of Race and Empire; D.Omissi Canada; P.Buckner Building Nations: Australia and New Zealand; L.Trainor 'The World's No Bigger than a Kraal': The War and International Opinion in the First Age of 'Globalization': D.Lowry Afterword: The Imprint of the War; J.Darwin
