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Manliness and Militarism : Educating Young Boys in Ontario for War
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- Summary
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By examining the cult of manliness as it developed in Victorian and Edwardian Ontario, Moss reveals a number of factors that made young men eager to prove their mettle on the battlefields of Europe.
Details
- Creator
- Mark Moss
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2016]
- ©2001
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource
- text file PDF
- ISBNs
- 9781442623392, 144262339X
- OCLC
- on1013938798
- Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Historical Foundations: Imperialism and Militarism -- 3. Ideas, Myths, and the 'Modern' State -- 4. The Culture of Reading -- 5. The Politicization of Schooling -- 6. Making Boys into Men -- 7. At Play in the Fields of the Empire -- 8. Conclusion -- Notes -- Index