Bordering on Britishness : National Identity in Gibraltar from the Spanish Civil War to Brexit /: National Identity in Gibraltar from the Spanish Civil War to Brexit. ([2019])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Editor, Andrew Canessa.
• Editors: Canessa, Andrew, 1965-
• Contents: Intro; Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Figures; Chapter 1: Introduction; The Bordering on Britishness Project; Languages: Spanish, English, and yanito; What Is 'Gibraltarian'?; The Two Pillars of Gibraltarian Britishness; Bibliography; Chapter 2: "The Beauty of the Inexplicable"; Introduction; La Línea of Gibraltar; Military Planning and Repopulation by the Duke of Kent; La Línea and Gibraltar: The Historical Product of British Colonialism; Origin and Social Composition of Gibraltar and La Línea: Migrants and Census; Census in the Nineteenth Century: 'la rosa postinera' and Her Rock Destination America: The Second Wave of MigrantsWalls, Fences, Brexit: Gibraltar and La Línea as a Theme Park of Spanish and British Errors; Discussion; Conclusion; Bibliography; Chapter 3: Cross-Frontier Class Solidarities in Gibraltar and the Campo, 1880-1928 and Beyond; Introduction; Anarchy in the UK('s) Most Famous Fortress; The Constitutionalist Pivot; Afterward: The Ideological Drift Back; Bibliography; Chapter 4: Us and Them: British and Gibraltarian Colonialism in the Campo de Gibraltar c. 1900-1954; Francoism and British 'Colonialism' in the Campo de Gibraltar British Colonialism in the CampoBritish Colonialism Becomes Gibraltarian Colonialism; Power, Prostitution, and 'Othering'; Conclusions; Bibliography; Chapter 5: A New British Subject: The Creation of a Common Ethnicity in Gibraltar; Introduction; In the Beginning…; A Narrative for the Emergence of A New British Subject; The Nationalist Narrative on the Streets; Conclusions; Bibliography; Chapter 6: Borders, Language Shift, and Colonialism in Gibraltar, 1940-1985; English in Education Before 1940; The Evacuation and Language; The Clifford Report; Publication of Report; Effects of the Report Language and a Closed BorderBibliography; Chapter 7: 'Franco Lives!' Spanish Fascism and the Creation of a British Gibraltarian Identity; Introduction; 'When the Problems Started': Gibraltar and General Franco's War of Diplomacy; General Franco's Anti-Gibraltar Campaign and Its Impact on the Rock; A Closed Border and the Rise of an Anti-Spanish Identity; Dead Dogs Don't Bite, Do They?; Conclusions; Bibliography; Chapter 8: Governing Through the Border: (Post)colonial Governmentality in Gibraltar; Colonial Government and the Permeable Border; (De)colonisation and the Tangible Frontier (Post)colonial 'Governmentality' and the BorderConclusions; Bibliography; Chapter 9: Conclusions; 'We See the World Through Spanish Eyes'; Bibliography; Index
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2019
• Copyright Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 946.8/9; British -- Gibraltar -- Ethnic identity; HISTORY / Europe / Spain & Portugal; British -- Ethnic identity; Gibraltar; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319993102; 3319993100
• Related ISBNs: 9783319993096
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed December 21, 2018).
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