Nineteenth-century Britain : integration and diversity / Keith Robbins.

This is a study of two conflicting trends in 19th-century Britain: the promotion of integration and unity through improved communications and mobility, and the desire to preserve regional cultural diversity.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Robbins, Keith
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford [England] : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 1988.
Series:Ford lectures ; 1986-1987.
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Table of Contents:
  • The identity of Britain
  • Language, literature, and music: links and barriers
  • Church, chapel, and the fragmentation of faith
  • The business of politics and the politics of business
  • Sport, patritotism, and the will to win
  • Conclusion: a balanced blending?