Historical perspectives on social identities / edited by Alyson Brown.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Brown, Alyson.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Group identity--History.

Group identity.

Genre:

Libros electrónicos.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (180 p.)

Place of Publication:

Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars Press, 2006.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This collection of work on the theme of identities was the result of a conference held in the spring of 2005 at Edge Hill under the auspices of The Centre for Liverpool and Merseyside Studies. Whilst a significant proportion of the research focused on Liverpool and the North West, the theme of identities was sufficiently broad to entice scholars from diverse and varied fields. This collection, therefore, reflects the range of work presented and discussed at the conference and the multi-laye...

Contents:

TABLE OF CONTENTS; CONTRIBUTORS; INTRODUCTION; RESORTS AND REGIONS; "'MY NATIVE TWANG'; 'LOCAL CHARACTERS' AND LOCAL, REGIONAL AND NATIONAL IDENTITIES; GENTLEMANLY CAPITALISTS, MERCHANT PRINCES AND ANGLO-INDIAN BUSINESS CULTURE; CONSTRUCTING IDENTITY; IMAGINED SOLIDARITIES; 'THE ORDINARY GOOD MOTHER'; DEAF BY CHOICE; CONFRONTING A LEGACY; ECHOES OF LOSS

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Descripción basada en metadatos suministrados por el editor y otras fuentes.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

1-4438-0399-5

1-282-03578-9

9786612035784

OCLC:

815768841