We Europeans?
Subtitle: mass-observation, 'race' and British identity in the twentieth century
By: Tony Kushner.
Series: Studies in European cultural transition
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Aldershot, Hants, England; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 281
Subjects: Mass-Observation.; National characteristics, British -- History -- 20th century.; Group identity -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.; Public opinion -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.; Social surveys -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.; Great Britain -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.; Great Britain -- Relations -- Europe.; Europe -- Relations -- Great Britain.
Description: "Drawing upon historical, literary, cultural and anthropological approaches, this book examines the sources of cultural identity in Britain in the twentieth century and how these were shaped through the influences of family, education, and everyday 'high' and 'low' culture." "This study will be of interest to scholars of sociology, cultural studies, literary studies and history who are particularly interested in 'race', race relations, immigration and cultural difference."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-275) and index.