recent York: Oxford University Press.

recent York: Oxford University Press. 2001 Pp xv 522 $2495 paper. ISBN 0-19-874206-1

British Cultural Studies exhibits an ambitious attempt to assess the impact of the two long term trends (decolonization, industrial decline, globalization) and latter political developments (Thatcherism, New Labour) in succession contemporary British culture. The body consists of thirty-three essays according to scholars from a wide range of disciplines in succession an equally diverse stake of topics. What gives the work its cohesiveness is the contributors' cultural studies approach to questions of identity in late ...

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