Gibraltar, identity and empire /
The principal argument in Gibraltar and Empire is that Gibraltarians constitute a separate and distinctive people, notwithstanding the political stance taken by the government of Spain. Various factors - environmental, ethnic, economic, political, religious, linguistic, educational and informal - ar...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London ; New York :
Routledge,
2006.
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Colección: | Routledge advances in European politics ;
33. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The principal argument in Gibraltar and Empire is that Gibraltarians constitute a separate and distinctive people, notwithstanding the political stance taken by the government of Spain. Various factors - environmental, ethnic, economic, political, religious, linguistic, educational and informal - are adduced to explain the emergence of a sense of community on the Rock and an attachment to the United Kingdom. A secondary argument is that the British empire has left its mark in Gibraltar in various forms - such as militarily - and for a number of reasons. Gilbraltar and Em. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (233 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 218-226) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781136005428 1136005420 9780203390078 0203390075 9781136005503 1136005501 9781136005589 1136005587 0415864569 9780415864565 1283967677 9781283967679 |