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Contemporary British identity：English language, migrants, and public discourse

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Main Authors: Julios Christina
Published: Ashgate,
Publisher Address: Aldershot, Hants, England Burlington, Vt.
Publication Dates: c2008.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Studies in migration and diaspora
Subjects:
National characteristics, British > History > 20th century
Group identity > Great Britain > History > 20th century
Multiculturalism > Great Britain
Ethnology > Great Britain > History > 20th century
British > Ethnic identity
Great Britain > Civilization > 20th century
Carrier Form: viii, 198 p.: ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9780754671589 (alk. paper)
0754671585 (alk. paper)
Index Number: K561
CLC: K561.8
C955.561.1
D756.162-09
Call Number: D756.162-09/J945
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-192) and index.
Introduction -- English language colonisation, de-colonisation, and globalisation -- Ethnic linguistic minorities -- 1900s-1950s: a discourse of laissez-faire, preserving the status quo -- 1960s-1980s: a discourse of multiculturalism, living with difference -- 1990s-2000s: a discourse of integration, sharing common values -- Contemporary British identity, over a hundred years in the making.

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