Britishness Since 1870

Name: Britishness Since 1870
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ISBN: 9780415220170

ISBN-10: 0415220173

ISBN-13: 9780415220170

Edition: 2004

Authors: Paul Ward

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What does it mean to be British? It is now recognized that being British is not innate, static or permanent, but that national identities within Britain are constantly constructed and reconstructed.Britishness since 1870examines this definition and redefinition of the British national identity since the 1870s. Paul Ward argues that British national identity is a resilient force, and looks at how Britishness has adapted to changing circumstances since the 1870s. Taking a thematic approach,Britishness since 1870examines the forces that have contributed to a sense of Britishness, and considers how Britishness has been mediated by other identities such as class, gender, region, ethnicity and…

Book details

List price: $48.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 6/17/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 6.22" wide x 9.25" long x 0.51" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English

Paul Ward is a senior lecturer in modern British history at the University of Huddersfield .



Acknowledgements


Abbreviations


Introduction



Monarchy and Empire



Gender and National Identity



Rural, Urban and Regional Britishness



Spare Time



Politicians, Parties and National Identity



A New Way of Being British



Outer Britain


Conclusion


Notes


Bibliography


Index