Englishness and the Study of Politics

Explore the intricate concept of 'Englishness' in Julia Stapleton's insightful book, Englishness and the Study of Politics. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2006, this engaging work delves into the influential theories of Ernest Barker, a prominent figure in the study of the English nation. With 272 pages of thought-provoking analysis, Stapleton examines the evolving definitions and debates surrounding English identity, making it a vital addition to the Ideas in Context series. This book serves as a significant resource for scholars and enthusiasts of political science, history, and theory, particularly those interested in the complexities of national identity in the United Kingdom. Enhance your understanding of political discourse with this essential read by Julia Stapleton.