In The New Left, National Identity, and the Break-Up of Britain Wade Matthews charts the nexus between socialism and national identity in the work of key New Left intellectuals, E.P. Thompson, Raymond Williams, Stuart Hall, Perry Anderson, and Tom Nairn. Matthews considers these New Left thinkers' response to Britain's various national questions, including decolonization and the End of Empire, the rise of European integration and separatist nationalisms in Scotland and Wales, and to the national and nationalist implications of Thatcherism, Cold War and the fall of communism. Matthews...
In The New Left, National Identity, and the Break-Up of Britain Wade Matthews charts the nexus between socialism and national identity in the w...
In this insightful work Wade Matthews considers the views of Britain's major New Left thinkers--E.P. Thompson, Raymond Williams, Perry Anderson, Stuart Hall, and Tom Nairn --on various 'national questions'. From decolonization to the nationalist implications of Thatcherism, this work charts the continuities and fissures between various New Left perspectives and what has been called 'the break-up of Britain.'
In this insightful work Wade Matthews considers the views of Britain's major New Left thinkers--E.P. Thompson, Raymond Williams, Perry Anderson, Stuar...
