British cultural identities

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British cultural identities

edited by Mike Storry and Peter Childs

Routledge, 2002

2nd ed

  • : hbk
  • : pbk

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Includes index

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Volume

: hbk ISBN 9780415278607

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.

Table of Contents

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
Volume

: pbk ISBN 9780415278614

Description

British Cultural Identities analyses 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 The second edition of this successful book brings it right up to date to cover such phenomena as Posh and Becks, Jamie Oliver, Big Brother, the Millenium Dome and Harry Potter.

Table of Contents

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

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