British Cultural Identities |
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| Photographer:
| Storry, Michael |
| Editor:
| Childs, Peter |
| ISBN: | 978-0-415-27860-7 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2002 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $152.99 |
Book Description:
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The second edition of this successful book analyzes British identity. Right up to date, it covers such phenomena as Posh and Becks, Big Brother, the Millenium Dome and Harry Potter. 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...
More DescriptionThe second edition of this successful book analyzes British identity. Right up to date, it covers such phenomena as Posh and Becks, Big Brother, the Millenium Dome and Harry Potter. 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.