Contemporary Britain
Autor John S Oaklanden Limba Engleză Paperback – mar 2001
Topics covered include:
* Britain's role in world affairs
* British national identity
* constitutional reform within Britain
* social institutions including the NHS
* political parties
* Morality and religion.
Lively and accessible Contemporary Britain is the essential companion for anyone studying current British civilization.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780415150385
ISBN-10: 0415150388
Pagini: 272
Dimensiuni: 176 x 246 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.48 kg
Ediția:New.
Editura: Routledge
ISBN-10: 0415150388
Pagini: 272
Dimensiuni: 176 x 246 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.48 kg
Ediția:New.
Editura: Routledge
Cuprins
1.Contemporary Britain: The Context Decline The Establishment Centralization and Democracy Models of British Society 2. Images of Britain External Images Internal Images Contrasting Images The People's Images 3. National Identities Britishness Tensions Change and Reaction Public Opinion 4. Political Ideologies The Labour Party The Conservative Party The Liberal Democrats 5. Constitutional Reform The British Constitution Devolution The House of Lords Civil Liberties 6. Britain and the World Foreign Policy Europe and the European Union The Euro (Common Currency) Debate The Commonwealth Defence Policy and NATO 7. Central Social Institutions The Welfare State Social Security Poverty The National Health Service (NHS) Education 8. Social Behaviour and 'Moral Panics' Teenage Pregnancies and Drugs Crime and the Fear of Crime Marriage Racism Moral Concern Religious Behaviour
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Contemporary Britain: A Survey with Texts is a wide-ranging collection of primary sources on the concerns of people living in Britain today. Covering many important aspects of British life, from national image and identity to social behaviour and 'moral panics', Contemporary Britain provides an accurate picture of life in the United Kingdom at the beginning of the twenty-first century. It offers sources and commentary on:
-- Britain's role in world affairs
-- British national identity
-- constitutional reform within Britain
-- social institutions, including the NHS
-- political parties
-- morality and religion
-- Britain's role in world affairs
-- British national identity
-- constitutional reform within Britain
-- social institutions, including the NHS
-- political parties
-- morality and religion
Accessible and invaluable, Contemporary Britain: A Survey with Texts is an essential companion to anyone studying current British civilization.