This book provides an exploration of how and why Scottish Highlanders, Punjabi Sikhs and Nepalese Gurkhas became linked as the British Empire’s fiercest, most manly soldiers in nineteenth century discourses of ‘martial races.’ -- .


Format Häftad Omfång 256 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag Manchester University Press Utgivningsdatum 2010-11-01 ISBN 9780719069635