British Civilization - John Oakland

British Civilization

An Introduction

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Buch | Softcover
320 Seiten
2006 | 6th New edition
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-415-36522-2 (ISBN)
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Provides a comprehensive introduction to a range of aspects of Britain, including its country and people, politics and government, education, the economy, the media, arts and religion. This work discusses the developments and topics of specific interest in British society such as GM foods and immigration and Britain's relationship with the US.
Rigorously updated and revised, British Civilization provides a comprehensive introduction to a wide range of aspects of today's Britain, including its country and people, politics and government, education, the economy, the media, arts, and religion. It includes:




discussion of recent developments and topics of specific interest in British society at the moment such as GM foods, immigration, Britain's relationship with the USA and the EU, and the War on Terror
new illustrations, cartoons, diagrams, graphs and tables
expanded chapters
a companion website.


British Civilization is a vital introduction to the crucial and complex identities of Britain.





For supplementary exercises, questions and tutor guidance, visit: www.routledge.com/textbooks/0415365228

John Oakland is Senior Lecturer in English at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology and the author (with David Mauk) of American Civilization (now in its 4th edition), Contemporary Britain and British Civilization: A Student's Dictionary (now in its 2nd edition).

1. The British Context 2. The Country 3. The People 4. Politics and Government 5. International Relations 6. The Legal System 7. The Economy 8. Social Services 9. Education 10. The Media 11. Religion 12. Leisure, Sports and the Arts

Zusatzinfo 16 Line drawings, black and white; 62 Illustrations, black and white
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 174 x 246 mm
Gewicht 635 g
Themenwelt Kunst / Musik / Theater
Bildbände Europa Großbritannien
Naturwissenschaften Geowissenschaften Geografie / Kartografie
Sozialwissenschaften Politik / Verwaltung
Wirtschaft
ISBN-10 0-415-36522-8 / 0415365228
ISBN-13 978-0-415-36522-2 / 9780415365222
Zustand Neuware
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