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Autore: |
Archer Edward G.
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Titolo: |
Gibraltar, identity and empire / / E.G. Archer
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Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
Disciplina: | 946.8/9 |
Soggetto topico: | Nationalism - Gibraltar - History |
Soggetto geografico: | Gibraltar Civilization |
Gibraltar Relations Great Britain | |
Great Britain Relations Gibraltar | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [218]-226) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Changing contexts, values and norms -- Environmental aspects -- Ethnic factors -- Economic influences -- Political and constitutional matters -- Religion and the churches -- Language and the community -- Education 1704-1972 : a system born and re-born -- Education 1972-2000 : Gibraltar takes control -- Informal influences -- The wider recreational and cultural scene. |
Sommario/riassunto: | The principal argument in Gibraltar and Empire is that Gibraltarians constitute a separate and distinctive people, notwithstanding the political stance taken by the government of Spain. Various factors - environmental, ethnic, economic, political, religious, linguistic, educational and informal - are adduced to explain the emergence of a sense of community on the Rock and an attachment to the United Kingdom. A secondary argument is that the British empire has left its mark in Gibraltar in various forms - such as militarily - and for a number of reasons. Gilbraltar and Em |
Titolo autorizzato: | Gibraltar, identity and empire ![]() |
ISBN: | 0-203-39007-5 |
1-283-96767-7 | |
1-136-00542-0 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910462677503321 |
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