Devolution and identity / edited by John Wilson and Karyn Stapleton.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Wilson, John.

Stapleton, Karyn.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Regionalism--Great Britain.

Regionalism.

Nationalism.

Great Britain.

Nationalism--Great Britain.

Decentralization in government--Great Britain.

Decentralization in government.

European Union--Great Britain.

European Union.

Physical Description:

ix, 220 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Aldershot, England ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, [2006]

Contents:

Identity categories in use : Britishness, devolution, and the Ulster Scots identity in Northern Ireland / John Wilson and Karyn Stapleton

Ideologies of language and community in post-devolution Wales / Nikolas Coupland and Hywel Bishop

Vernacular constructions of "national identity" in post-devolution Scotland and England / Susan Condor and Jackie Abell

Artists, Wales, narrative and devolution / William Housley

New colours for the orange state : finding symbolic space in a newly devolved Northern Ireland / Dominic Bryan

Categorisation, accounts and motives : 'letters-to-the-editor' and devolution in Wales / Richard Fitzgerald and William Housley

'Fantasy echo' and modern Britishness : commemoration and identity in Northern Ireland / Carol-Ann Barnes and Arthur Aughey

Engendering devolution / Carmel Roulston

Marketing identities in devolved regions : the role of global corporate culture in Scotland and Wallonia / Sharon Millar

"Dire deeds awake, dark is it eastward" : citizenship and devolution, and the British National Party / David Irwin

Epilogue : in the context of devolution / Gerry Philipsen.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [197]-213) and index.

ISBN:

0754644790

OCLC:

70334916