Culture, Politics, and National Identity in Wales 1832-1886
Author | : Matthew Cragoe |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press on Demand |
Total Pages | : 312 |
Release | : 2004-06-17 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780198207542 |
ISBN-13 | : 0198207549 |
Rating | : 4/5 (549 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Culture, Politics, and National Identity in Wales 1832-1886 by : Matthew Cragoe
Download or read book Culture, Politics, and National Identity in Wales 1832-1886 written by Matthew Cragoe and published by Oxford University Press on Demand. This book was released on 2004-06-17 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This detailed, scholarly exploration of Welsh political culture in the 19th century offers a new interpretation of the rise of nationalism. The author shows how the focus of legitimate power in the community shifted from the aristocracy to the urban middle classes.