Judging empire : masculinity and the making of the British Imperial Army, 1754-1783 /
Officers developed a culture in which men's fragile honor needed to be defended with deadly violence, and in which fighting wars and advancing the national interest were frequently perceived to be of lesser importance than deciding questions of personal honor and individual reputation. This cul...
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