Title:
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BRITISH CIVILIZATION
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By: |
John Oakland |
Format: |
Paperback |
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£19.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
0415365228 |
ISBN 13: |
9780415365222 |
Publisher: |
TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD |
Pub. date: |
23 May, 2006 |
Edition: |
6th Revised edition |
Pages: |
336 |
Description: |
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. |
Synopsis: |
The sixth edition of this highly praised textbook has been 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 and Britain's relationship with the US and the EU and the war against terror; new illustrations, cartoons, diagrams and graphs and tables; expanded chapters; and a companion website. "British Civilization" is a vital introduction to the crucial and complex identities of Britain. |
Illustrations: |
62 black & white illustrations, 16 black & white line drawings |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Routledge |
Returns: |
Non-returnable |