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Author Hendley, Matthew, 1966-

Title Organized patriotism and the crucible of war : popular imperialism in Britain, 1914-1932 / Matthew C. Hendley
Published Montreal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2012

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 360 pages)
Contents The decline and fall of a militaristic patriotic league: the National Service League during the First World War -- Educating imperialists: the League of the Empire during the First World War -- A kinder and gentler imperialism: the Victoria League during the First World War -- The triumph of domesticated imperialism?: the Victoria League and the League of the Empire in the 1920s -- Conclusion
Summary How the First World War made women central to popular imperialism in Britain
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Subject Patriotic societies -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
Women -- Great Britain -- Societies and clubs -- History -- 20th century
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
HISTORY -- Europe -- Great Britain.
Patriotic societies
Politics and government
Women -- Societies and clubs
SUBJECT Great Britain -- History -- George V, 1910-1936. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056827
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1910-1936. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056918
Subject Great Britain
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780773587328
0773587322
1283583917
9781283583916