03412nam 2200757Ia 450 991078482220332120230913235200.00-8153-8818-71-351-16120-21-351-16119-91-351-16118-01-281-24123-70-7546-8544-6(CKB)1000000000410080(EBL)438744(OCoLC)560604987(SSID)ssj0000129613(PQKBManifestationID)11129116(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000129613(PQKBWorkID)10080294(PQKB)10471124(Au-PeEL)EBL438744(CaPaEBR)ebr10218510(CaONFJC)MIL124123(MiAaPQ)EBC438744(MiAaPQ)EBC1168006(MiAaPQ)EBC5165903(EXLCZ)99100000000041008020070727d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrContemporary British identity[electronic resource] English language, migrants, and public discourse /Christina JuliosAldershot, Hants, England ;Burlington, Vt. Ashgatec20081 online resource (209 p.)Studies in migration and diasporaDescription based upon print version of record.0-8153-8818-7 0-7546-7158-5 Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-192) and index.Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface and Acknowledgements; PART 1 LANGUAGE AND IDENTITY; 1 Introduction; 2 English Language Colonisation, De-Colonisation and Globalisation; 3 Ethnic Linguistic Minorities; PART 2 MIGRANTS AND THE PUBLIC DISCOURSE; 4 1900s-1950s: A Discourse of Laissez-faire - Preserving the Status Quo; 5 1960s-1980s: A Discourse of Multiculturalism - Living with Difference; 6 1990s-2000s: A Discourse of Integration - Sharing Common Values; PART 3 CONCLUSION; 7 Contemporary British Identity - Over a Hundred Years in the Making; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; KLM; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; ZAgainst the background of an increasingly diverse British society, this book traces the evolution of British identity in the twentieth century. It raises fundamental questions about who we are as a nation and how we got here, and provides clues as to the direction the prevailing public discourse on British identity is likely to take in the twenty-first century.Studies in migration and diaspora.National characteristics, BritishHistory20th centuryGroup identityGreat BritainHistory20th centuryMulticulturalismGreat BritainEthnologyGreat BritainHistory20th centuryBritishEthnic identityGreat BritainCivilization20th centuryNational characteristics, BritishHistoryGroup identityHistoryMulticulturalismEthnologyHistoryBritishEthnic identity.305.0941Julios Christina1167250MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910784822203321Contemporary British identity3671860UNINA