English Identity - St George’s day
The growth of celebration of St George’s day suggests that English national identity is growing and is increasingly distinct from any British identity. The question is what kind of nationalism is this? Is it inclusive or exclusive? And how does it link to globalisation - is this an example of what Giddens (1997) argues, that increased globalisation actually encourages the strengthening of regional and national identities?
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