Britain, Northern Rhodesia and the first World War : forgotten colonial crisis /: forgotten colonial crisis. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edmund James Yorke, Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, UK.
• Authors: Yorke, Edmund James
• Contents: 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.
• Publisher Details: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 968.94/02; History; World War, 1914-1918 -- Zambia; HISTORY / Africa / South / General; HISTORY / Africa / South / Republic of South Africa; British colonies; History -- Africa -- General; History -- Military -- General; History -- Modern -- General; Political Science -- Political Freedom & Security -- International Security; African history; Military history; History: earliest times to present day; Warfare & defence; Imperialism; Military history; History, Modern; Politics and war; History -- General; Colonialism & imperialism; Zambia -- History -- 1890-1924; Great Britain -- Colonies -- Africa -- History; Africa; Zambia; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137435798; 1137435798
• Related ISBNs: 9781137435774
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.