{"title":"Tom Nairn","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the insightful works of \u003cem\u003eTom Nairn\u003c\/em\u003e, a distinguished author known for his profound analysis on nationalism and British politics. With his pivotal book, \u003cem\u003eThe Break-Up of Britain\u003c\/em\u003e, Nairn offers a captivating exploration into the complex socio-political landscape of the United Kingdom. His works are indispensable for anyone interested in understanding the historical and political forces shaping contemporary Britain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTom Nairn's writings are firmly rooted in \u003cem\u003eHistory \u0026amp; Military\u003c\/em\u003e studies, making them essential reading for students, academics, and history enthusiasts alike. His critical perspectives and in-depth examinations provide a unique lens through which to view the transformative shifts within British society. Whether you're delving into the history of the UK or exploring the broader themes of nationalism and identity, Nairn's oeuvre offers valuable insights and thought-provoking discussion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse our collection and enrich your understanding of Britain's past and present with Tom Nairn's enduring and influential works.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-break-up-of-britain-by-tom-nairn-9781781683200","title":"The Break-Up of Britain","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this classic text, first published in 1977, Tom Nairn memorably depicts the ‘slow foundering’ of the United Kingdom on the rocks of imperial decline, constitutional anachronism, and the gathering force of civic nationalism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRich in comparisons between the nationalisms of the British Isles and those of the wider world, thoughtful in its treatment of the interaction between nationality and social class, \u003ci\u003eThe Break-Up of Britain\u003c\/i\u003e concludes with a bravura essay on the Janus-faced nature of national identity. Postscripts from the Thatcher and Blair years trace the political strategies whose upshot accelerated the demise of a British state they were intended to serve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs a second Scottish independence referendum beckons, a new Introduction by Anthony Barnett underlines the book’s enduring relevance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46850004746476,"sku":"9781781683200","price":45.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9532623482822.jpg?v=1759074078"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/tom-nairn.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}