The Rise of English Nationalism: A Cultural History, 1740-1830

@article{Tiryakian1988TheRO,
  title={The Rise of English Nationalism: A Cultural History, 1740-1830},
  author={Edward A. Tiryakian and Gerald L. Newman},
  journal={Contemporary Sociology},
  year={1988},
  volume={17},
  pages={159}
}
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