British Cultural Identities
2nd Edition
Published on 8. August 2002
Book
Hardback
320 pages
978-0-415-27860-7 (ISBN)
Description
analyzes contemporary British identity from the various and changing ways in which people who live in the UK position themselves and are positioned by their culture today. Each chapter covers one of the seven intersecting themes:
* place and environment
* education, work and leisure
* gender, sex and the family
* youth culture and style
* class and politics
* ethnicity and language
* religion and heritage.
* place and environment
* education, work and leisure
* gender, sex and the family
* youth culture and style
* class and politics
* ethnicity and language
* religion and heritage.
Reviews / Votes
'Exactly the book we've been looking for! A non-institution based contemporary introduction to Britain.' - Mr M.J.J. Nyman, Joensuu University, FinlandMore details
Edition
2nd New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Undergraduate
Edition type
New edition
Illustrations
19 s/w Tabellen
19 Tables, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 174 mm
Weight
929 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-415-27860-7 (9780415278607)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Mike Storry | Peter Childs
British Cultural Identities
Book
07/2002
2nd Edition
Routledge
€44.79
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Previous edition
Michael Storry | Peter Childs
British Cultural Identities
Book
02/1997
Routledge
€100.60
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Persons
University of Gloucestershire, UK
John Moores University, UK
John Moores University, UK
Content
Introduction: Britain and the modern world Places and peoples: nation and region Education, work, and leisure Gender, sex, and the family Youth culture and style Class and politics Ethnicity and language Religion and heritage Conclusion: Britain towards the future