Jamaican Volunteers in the First World War: Race, Masculinity and the Development of National Consciousness (Politics, Culture & Society in)

by Richard Smith

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Newly available in paperback, this study explores the dynamics of race and masculinity to provide fresh historical insight into the First World War and its Imperial dimensions, examining the experiences of Jamaicans who served in British regiments. Reluctance to accept West Indian volunteers was rooted in the belief that black men lacked the qualities necessary for mo...more

Paperback, 192 pages

Published March 15th 2010 by Manchester University Press

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