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Why Wales never was : the failure of Welsh nationalism / Simon Brooks.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brooks, Simon, 1971- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nationalism--Wales.
- Nationalism.
- Liberalism--Wales.
- Liberalism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (201 pages) illustrations, maps
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Cardiff, [Wales] : University of Wales Press, 2017.
- Summary:
- In the nineteenth century, the 'Age of Nationalism', when nationalisms flowered in every small European country, no Welsh national movement emerged. Contrary to the popular view that Welsh radical politics was a boost for Welsh nationalism, Why Wales Never Was shows that this was the very reason for its failure.
- Contents:
- Front Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Acknowledgements and thanks
- Preface to the English edition
- Maps
- Chapter 1: An unexpected failure
- Chapter 2: The Nation of Language
- Chapter 3: Liberalism and the Welsh oppressed
- Chapter 4: Deconstructing Liberalism
- Chapter 5: When will Wales be?
- Chapter 6: Finis
- Notes
- Index
- Back Cover.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed September 4, 2017).
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-78683-013-2
- OCLC:
- 990337241
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