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Item specifics
- Condition
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- Country
- Wales
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- United Kingdom
- Subjects
- History & Military
- ISBN
- 9780198217602
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Oxford University Press, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0198217609
ISBN-13
9780198217602
eBay Product ID (ePID)
73711
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
480 Pages
Publication Name
Rebirth of a Nation : Wales 1880-1980
Language
English
Publication Year
1987
Subject
Europe / Great Britain / Wales, Europe / Great Britain / General
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
History
Series
History of Wales Ser.
Format
Uk-Trade Paper
Dimensions
Item Height
1 in
Item Weight
12 Oz
Item Length
7.7 in
Item Width
5.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
97-034376
Reviews
"A tour de force which will appeal both to the interested general reader and the scholar. The result of two decades of research and 'meditation', this work deals with every facet of Welsh history--economic, political, social, intellectual, literary, religious, and even sports--and draws on the best bilingual scholarship on Welsh affairs....It is a work which will long remain the definitive history of Wales since 1880."-- History: Reviews of New Books "Indispensable...This is the first scholarly attempt to offer a full account of the struggle for Welsh identity over the last hundred years."--Graham Hughes, The New York Review of Books, "A tour de force which will appeal both to the interested general reader and the scholar. The result of two decades of research and 'meditation', this work deals with every facet of Welsh history--economic, political, social, intellectual, literary, religious, and even sports--and draws on the best bilingual scholarship on Welsh affairs....It is a work which will long remain the definitive history of Wales since 1880."--History: Reviews of New Books "Indispensable...This is the first scholarly attempt to offer a full account of the struggle for Welsh identity over the last hundred years."--Graham Hughes,The New York Review of Books, 'This book will serve as a fulcrum of historical debate for a generation.'Gwyn A. Williams, Guardian, "A tour de force which will appeal both to the interested general reader and the scholar. The result of two decades of research and 'meditation', this work deals with every facet of Welsh history--economic, political, social, intellectual, literary, religious, and even sports--and draws on the best bilingual scholarship on Welsh affairs....It is a work which will long remain the definitive history of Wales since 1880."--History: Reviews of New Books "Indispensable...This is the first scholarly attempt to offer a full account of the struggle for Welsh identity over the last hundred years."--Graham Hughes, The New York Review of Books, 'a crowning achievement'TLS'This book will serve as a fulcrum of historical debate for a generation.'Gwyn A. Williams, Guardian'It is the work of a fine historian and a good writer.'The Economist
Dewey Edition
19
Series Volume Number
Volume VI
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
942.9082
Table Of Content
PrefacePART ONE: THE REAWAKENING, 1880-19141. Wales in the Eighties2. The Liberal Ascendancy3. Economic Progress and Social Conflict4. The National Revival5. The Edwardian High NoonPART TWO: THE ORDEAL, 1914-19456. The Crisis of War7. The Post-War Mood8. Wales's Locust Years9. Welsh and Anglo-Welsh10. The Labour AscendancyPART THREE: THE RENEWAL, 1945-198011. Restructuring the Economy12. The New Society13. Nationalism and Devolution14. ConclusionBibliographyIndex
Synopsis
In Rebirth of a Nation the acclaimed historian Kenneth O. Morgan provides a wide-ranging and comprehensive analysis of modern Welsh history. Taking as its starting-point 1880, the book covers all aspects of the nations history from political, social, economic and religious development to literary, intellectual, and sporting achievement. His absorbing account spans the years of Liberal ascendancy and of national renaissance from 1880 to 1914; the period of economic depression, the rise of the Labour Party, and tension between Welsh and Anglo-Welsh from 1914 to 1945; culminating in a new sense of national identity following the Second World War., In Rebirth of a Nation the acclaimed historian Kenneth O. Morgan provides a wide-ranging and comprehensive analysis of modern Welsh history. Taking as its starting-point 1880, the book covers all aspects of the nations history from political, social, economic and religious development to literary, intellectual, and sporting achievement. His absorbing account spans the years of Liberal ascendancy and of national renaissance from 1880to 1914; the period of economic depression, the rise of the Labour Party, and tension between Welsh and Anglo-Welsh from 1914 to 1945; culminating in a new sense of national identity following the Second WorldWar., Reissued in new covers, this is a wide-ranging and comprehensive analysis of modern Welsh history by the acclaimed historian Kenneth O. Morgan. Taking as its starting-point 1880, the book covers all aspects of the nation's history from political, social, economic and religious development to literary, intellectual, and sporting achievement., This text covers all aspects of the nation's history from political, social, economic and religious development to literary, intellectual, and sporting achievement.
LC Classification Number
DA722.M62 1998
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