Great Britain: Identities, Institutions and the Idea of Britishness since 1500

by Keith Robbins

Book Overview

This is a timely exploration of national identity in Great Britain over nine hundred years of history. Our attitudes to the nation state are changing - national assemblies in Scotland and Wales and growing pressures for regional assemblies. In his vigorous new survey, Professor Robbins provides the background to these changing attitudes. He considers the development as well as the possible disintegration of the sense of "Britishness" among the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0582031192
• ISBN13: 9780582031197
• Release Date: November 1997
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.0"