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The United Kingdom; Great Britain; the British Isles; the Home Nations: such a wealth of different names implies uncertainty and contention - and an ability to invent and adjust. In a year that sees a Scottish referendum on independence, Linda Colley analyses some of the forces that have unified Britain in the past. She examines the mythology of Britishness, and how far - and why - it has faded. She discusses the Acts of Union with Wales, Scotland and Ireland, and their limitations, while scruti

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Author

Linda Colley

Publisher

Profile Books Ltd

Published

2014

Language

EN

ISBN

9781782830139

Category

history

Subjects

History, European History, Humanities

Rating

3.65 / 5 (79 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14