Making Sense of Wales: A Sociological Perspective (Politics and Society in Wales Series) - Softcover

Day, Graham A S

 
9780708317716: Making Sense of Wales: A Sociological Perspective (Politics and Society in Wales Series)

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"The changing nature of Wales during the past 50 years is explored in this thorough and accessible sociological examination of a society in transition. Provided is a definitive overview of sociological interpretations of the economic and social character of Wales since World War II. Topics covered include the decline of traditional industries and communities, the contrasting nature of urban and rural Wales, arguments about development and dependency, the impact of economic restructuring for patterns of class and gender, the role of the Welsh language, and the social foundations of nationalism and national identity."

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Graham Day has been closely involved for many years with the development of a sociology of Wales.  He is a former editor of Contemporary Wales and has published widely on rural policy and development, national and local identity, and devolution.  His recent research projects include work on Welsh civil society and on migration in north-west Wales.

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