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Our Changing Land: Revisiting Gender, Class and Identity in Contemporary Wales (Gender Studies in Wales)
Dawn (Erd) Mannay
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Description for Our Changing Land: Revisiting Gender, Class and Identity in Contemporary Wales (Gender Studies in Wales)
Paperback. Our Changing Land reflects on changes in relation to issues of gender, class, poverty, politics, the environment, the media and the Welsh language in post-devolution Wales, and considers the future of the nation. Series: Gender Studies in Wales. Num Pages: 352 pages, 12. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; 3JM; JFS; JPFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 31. Weight in Grams: 458.
The last two decades have seen big changes within a small nation; the distinctiveness of Wales, in terms of its political life and culture, has grown considerably in that time. This edited collection by a range of eminent Welsh writers, emerging academics and creative artists examines what is distinctive about Wales and Welshness in an interdisciplinary yet comprehensive manner. The core concepts of gender, class and identity are explored throughout the book, which presents twelve chapters in three distinct yet overlapping thematic sections: Wales, Welshness, Language and Identity, Education; Labour Markets and Gender in Wales; and Welsh Public Life, Social ... Read more
The last two decades have seen big changes within a small nation; the distinctiveness of Wales, in terms of its political life and culture, has grown considerably in that time. This edited collection by a range of eminent Welsh writers, emerging academics and creative artists examines what is distinctive about Wales and Welshness in an interdisciplinary yet comprehensive manner. The core concepts of gender, class and identity are explored throughout the book, which presents twelve chapters in three distinct yet overlapping thematic sections: Wales, Welshness, Language and Identity, Education; Labour Markets and Gender in Wales; and Welsh Public Life, Social ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Wales Press
Condition
New
Series
Gender Studies in Wales
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
Wales, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781783168842
SKU
V9781783168842
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Ref
99-2
About Dawn (Erd) Mannay
The edited collection is appropriate reading for undergraduates, master's students and postgraduates; as well as researchers, practitioners, policy makers and readers with an interest in Wales and Welsh life.
Reviews for Our Changing Land: Revisiting Gender, Class and Identity in Contemporary Wales (Gender Studies in Wales)
Dawn Mannay's exciting collection of papers brings our understanding of contemporary Wales right up to date. It not only revisits topics from Our Sisters' Land but also explores new areas of investigation as it weaves a thread of poetry throughout the book. An excellent read.
Dame Teresa Rees, Cardiff University Our Changing Land is a remarkable ... Read more
Dame Teresa Rees, Cardiff University Our Changing Land is a remarkable ... Read more