Enemies in the Empire - Civilian Internment in the British Empire During the First World War

Enemies in the Empire demonstrates how Britain developed a global system of mass deportation and internment during the Great War. Using case studies in Britain, South Africa, and India, the authors place these internees into the broader history of internment, the history of the First World War, and the history of the British Empire.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

• PART I: Internment in Historical and Global Perspective


• 1: Introduction


• 2: Internment in Historical and Global Perspective


• 3: The German Diaspora in the Empire


• 4: Global Germanophobia during Wartime: Public and State Responses


• 5: British Imperial Internment


• 6: The Extent and Nature of the Camp System


• PART II: Metropole and Territories


• 7: Great Britain


• 8: South Africa


• 9: India


• PART III: Life in the Camps


• 10: Knockaloe


• 11: Fort Napier


• 12: Ahmednagar


• PART IV: Conclusion


• 13: The Nature and Legacy of British Imperial Internment


• Appendix: Main Civilian Internment Camps in the British Empire

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Stefan Manz is Professor of Global History at Aston University, Birmingham. He is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and a visiting Research Associate at the University of Pretoria in South Africa.

Panikos Panayi is Professor of European History at De Montfort University, Leicester. He is a Corresponding Member of the Institute for Migration and Intercultural Studies at the University of Osnabrück in Germany.

Zusammenfassung

Enemies in the Empire demonstrates how Britain developed a global system of mass deportation and internment during the Great War. Using case studies in Britain, South Africa, and India, the authors place these internees into the broader history of internment, the history of the First World War, and the history of the British Empire.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Stefan Manz, Stefan (Professor of Global History Manz, Manz Stefan, Panikos Panayi, Panayi Panikos
• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 28.03.2024
• EAN: 9780198912156
• ISBN: 978-0-19-891215-6
• Seiten: 384
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Allgemeines, Lexika; Sachbuch > Geschichte > Sonstiges; European History, First World War, British Empire, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Colonialism & imperialism, British & Irish history, c 1910 to c 1919, Colonialism and imperialism, c 1914 to c 1918 (including WW1), HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / General, HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / World War I