CITIZEN SOLDIERS AND THE BRITISH EMPIRE, 18371902
WARFARE, SOCIETY AND CULTURE
| Series Editors: | Paul E. J. Hammer
Louis Sicking
Frank Tallett
David J. B. Trim |
TITLES IN THIS SERIES
1 Military Economics, Culture and Logistics in the Burma Campaign, 19421945
Graham Dunlop
2 Orde Wingate and the British Army, 19221944
Simon Anglim
3 The Jacobite Campaigns: The British State at War
Jonathan D. Oates
4 Arming the Royal Navy, 17931815: The Office of Ordnance and the State
Gareth Cole
5 Militant Protestantism and British Identity, 16031642
Jason White
6 The 1641 Depositions and the Irish Rebellion
Eamon Darcy, Annaleigh Margey and Elaine Murphy (eds)
FORTHCOMING TITLES
Military Manpower, Armies and Warfare in South Asia
Kaushik Roy
German Soldiers in Colonial India
Chen Tzoref-Ashkenazi
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Citizen soldiers and the British Empire, 18371902. (Warfare, society and culture)
1. Great Britain Colonies Militia History 19th century. 2. Great Britain Colonies History 19th century.
I. Series II. Beckett, I. F. W. (Ian Frederick William)
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Ian F. W. Beckett is Visiting Professor of Military History at the University of Kent. A Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, he is Chairman of the Council of the Army Records Society. His publications include Territorials: A Century of Service (Plymouth: DRA Publishing, 2008); The Victorians at War (London: Hambledon and London, 2003); The Amateur Military Tradition, 15581945 (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1991) and Riflemen Form: A Study of the Rifle Volunteer Movement, 18591908 (Aldershot: Ogilby Trusts 1982).
Timothy Bowman is Senior Lecturer in Modern British Military History at the University of Kent. He is the author of (with Mark Connelly) The Edwardian Army: Recruiting, Training, and Deploying the British Army , 1902-1914 (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012); Carsons Army: The Ulster Volunteer Force, 19101922 (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2007) and Irish Regiments in the Great War: Discipline and Morale (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2003).
William Butler is a PhD student at the University of Kent, completing a thesis entitled, The Irish Amateur Military Tradition in the British army, 18541945.
John Crawford is the New Zealand Defence Force Historian and has written on many aspects of the history of the New Zealand Armed Forces and defence policy. His publications include (with Peter Cooke), Territorials: The History of the Territorial and Volunteer Forces of New Zealand (Auckland: Random House, 2011); (edited with Ian McGibbon) New Zealands Great War: New Zealand, the Allies and the First World War (Auckland: Exisle Publishing, 2007), (with Ellen Ellis) To Fight for the Empire: An Illustrated History of New Zealand and the South African War, 18991902 (Auckland: Reed, 2003); and (edited with John McGibbon), One Flag, One Queen, One Tongue: New Zealand, The British Empire and the South African War (Auckland: Auckland University Press, 2003);
Bob Marmion , has a long standing interest in Australian military history. He is a full member of the Professional Historians Association (Victoria), and has served as historian at Fort Queenscliff. He completed an MA on the Volunteer Force in Victoria at Latrobe University in 2003, and went on to complete his PhD at the University of Melbourne on Victorias colonial defences in the nineteenth century. He is currently editing a comprehensive two-volume history of Victorian defences from 1803 until 1945. In recent years, he has been engaged in a survey of former Victorian military and naval sites with defence archaeologist, Dr Brad Duncan.
Stephen M. Miller is Professor of History at the University of Maine and a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. He also serves on the editorial board of the Journal of Military History . His publications include the edited Soldiers and Settlers in Africa, 18501918 (Leiden: Brill, 2009); Volunteers on the Veld: Britains Citizen-Soldiers and the South African War, 18991902 (Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 2007) and Lord Methuen and the British Army: Failure and Redemption in South Africa (London and Portland, OR: Frank Cass, 1999).
Kaushik Roy is a Senior Researcher at the Centre for the Study of Civil War (CSCW) at the Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO) and Reader in the Department of History, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India. As well as chapters and articles in journals such as War in History and the Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research , his publications include War, Culture and Society in Early Modern South Asia, 17401849 (Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon and New York, NY: Routledge, 2011) and the edited collection War and Society in Colonial India (New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2006).
Tim Stapleton is Professor of African History at Trent University, Canada and has also taught at Rhodes University and the University of Fort Hare in South Africa. His published books include African Police and Soldiers in Colonial Zimbabwe, 192380 (Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press, 2011); A Military History of South Africa: From the Dutch-Khoi Wars to the End of Apartheid (Santa Barbara, CA: Praeger, 2010); No Insignificant Part: The Rhodesia Native Regiment and the East Africa Campaign of the First World War (Waterloo, ON: Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2006); Faku: Rulership and Colonialism in the Mpondo Kingdom, 17801867 (Waterloo, ON: Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2001); and Maqoma: Xhosa Resistance to Colonial Advance, 17981873 (Johannesburg: Jonathan Ball, 1994).
James A. Wood is Assistant Professor of History and SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Victoria, British Columbia. He completed his PhD at Wilfrid Laurier University in 2007. He has taught military history at the University of New Brunswick, Trent University, the University of British Columbia Okanagan, the University of Victoria, and the Royal Military College of Canada. His publications include Militia Myths: Ideas of the Canadian Citizen Soldier, 18961921 (Vancouver, BC: University of British Columbia Press, 2010), Army of the West: The Weekly Reports of German Army Group B from Normandy to the West Wall (Mechanicsburg, PA: Stackpole Books, 2007), and We Move Only Forward: Canada, the United States, and the First Special Service Force, 194244 (St. Catharines, ON: Vanwell, 2006).
