Debating Nationhood and Government in Britain, 18851939: Devolution
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780719071676
ISBN-10: 0719071674
Pagini: 288
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.4 kg
Editura: MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY PRESS
Seria Devolution
ISBN-10: 0719071674
Pagini: 288
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.4 kg
Editura: MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY PRESS
Seria Devolution
Notă biografică
Duncan Tanner is Professor of History at University of Wales, Bangor, and Director of the Welsh Institute for Social and Cultural Affairs. Chris Williams is Professor of Modern History at University of Wales, Swansea. Andrew Edwards is Lecturer in Modern British History at University of Wales, Bangor and Co-Director of the Welsh Institute for Social and Cultural Affairs. W. P. Griffith is Senior Lecturer in Welsh History at University of Wales, Bangor
Cuprins
Introduction: Devolution, identity and British politics - Duncan Tanner
PART I: IMPERFECT EXAMPLES: IRELAND, SCOTLAND AND DEVOLVED GOVERNANCE
1. Scotland and Devolution, 1880-1945 - Richard J. Finlay
2. A Place Apart? Ulster, Britain and Devolution, 1886-1939 - D. George Boyce
3. Irish Home Rule as devolutionary paradigm, 1914-39 - Deirdre McMahon
PART II: UNFINISHED BUSINESS: DEVOLUTION IN WALES 1885-1945
4. Devolutionist Tendencies in Wales, 1885-1914 - Wil Griffith
5. Some Conceptions of Welsh National Identity and Governance, 1918-39 - Andrew Edwards and Wil Griffith
6. The Dilemmas of Nation and Class in Wales, 1914-45 - Chris Williams
PART III: OPPOSITION AND ALTERNATIVES: BRITAIN, THE EMPIRE AND THE CONSTITUTION
7. Devolution, Federalism and Imperial Circuitry: Ireland, South Africa and India - James McConnel and Matthew Kelly
8. Conservatives, 'Englishness' and 'Civic Nationalism' between the Wars - Matthew Cragoe
9. The Government of London - John Davis
10. How Devolution Died: The British Labour party's constitutional agenda 1900-45 - Duncan Tanner
Descriere
This book is the first in-depth study of the debates over devolution in the four nations of the UK in the period up to 1945, exploring divergent trends and attitudes towards the principle of devolution at both local and national (UK) level. -- .