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The Break-Up of Britain keyword-wing From Rousseau’s politics and religionIn 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. Rich 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, The Break Up of Britain concludes with a bravura