Sons of the Empire : the frontier and the Boy Scout movement, 1890-1918 /
In Sons of the Empire, Robert MacDonalf explores popular ideas and myths in Edwardian Britain, their use by Baden-Powell, and their influence on the Boy Scout movement. In particular, he analyses the model of masculinity provided by the imperial frontier, the view that life in younger, far-flung par...
Основен автор: | MacDonald, Robert H., 1934- |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
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Toronto ; Buffalo :
University of Toronto Press,
℗♭1993.
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Sons of the Empire : The Frontier and the Boy Scout Movement, 1890-1918. |
Съдържание:
- "" Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction: A Scheme to Save the Empire""; ""PART ONE: Scouting for Men""; ""1 The Legion That Never Was 'Listed""; ""2 Buccaneers: The War Scouts""; ""3 The Wolf That Never Slept: A Scout at Mafeking""; ""PART TWO: Scouting for Boys""; ""4 Zulu Warriors or 'Red Indian' Braves? The Frontier Spirit in Scouting for Boys""; ""5 The Laws of the Jungle: Teaching Boy Scouts the Lessons of Good Citizenship""; ""6 Mrs Britannia's Youngest Line of Defence: Militarism and the Making of a National Symbol, 1908�1918""; ""Conclusion: Scouting and Myth""; ""Notes""