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Merseypride : essays in Liverpool exceptionalism /

Liverpool stands outside the main narrative frameworks of modern British history, located as it is at the intersection of competing cultural, economic and geo-political formations. Repudiated by some as an external imposition, an unmerited stigma originating from the days of the slave trade or the I...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Belchem, John
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Liverpool [England] : Liverpool University Press, 2006.
Edition:Rev. 2nd ed.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Title Page; Contents; Introduction: the new 'Livercool'; Preface to the first edition; Part One: Merseypride; 1: 'Liverpool's story is the world's glory'; 2: 'An accent exceedingly rare': Scouse and the inflexion of class; Part Two: Irish Liverpool; 3: Ribbonism, nationalism and the Irish pub; 4: Charity, ethnicity and the Catholic Parish; 5: Micks on the make on the Mersey; Part Three: Tory Town; 6: Protectionism, paternalism and Protestantism: popular Toryism in early Victorian Liverpool; Part Four: Comparative Perspectives; 7: Ethnicity, migration and labour history.