商品簡介
Volume II of a dictionary that presents the history of the United Kingdom. It directs attention towards Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, focusing on the specifics of each region, their economy, cultural traditions, and history. It begins with a chronology of the U.K., several maps, and an introductory overview to the problems these three regions faced concerning their inclusion in a nation and simultaneous attempts to preserve their individual character. No index. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
作者簡介
Kenneth J. Panton is Associate Professor of Geography, and Assistant Director of the British Studies Program, at the University of Southern Mississippi. Educated at the University of Edinburgh and King's College, he has worked as a journalist and academic, and has pioneered international education programs.
Keith A. Cowlard is Head of the Department of Geography at London Guildhall University. He was educated at the University of Leeds, and has published widely in geography and history.