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- British_nationalism abstract "British nationalism is the nationalism that asserts that the British are a nation and promotes the cultural unity of the British, in a definition of Britishness that includes people of English, Scottish, Welsh, Ulster Scots and, in some cases, Irish descent, or a descendent from a British dependency or former British colony. British nationalism is closely associated with British unionism, which seeks to uphold the political union that is the United Kingdom, or strengthen the links between the countries of the United Kingdom.British nationalism's identity of British descends from the ancient Britons who dwelt on the island of Great Britain. British nationalism grew to include people outside of Great Britain, on the island of Ireland, because of the 1542 Crown of Ireland Act, which declared that the crown of Ireland was to be held by the ruling monarch of England. Also there were Anglo-Irish calls for unity with Britain. However with the Protestant Reformation a schism arose in the British Isles between Catholics and Protestants that was especially strong in Ireland, that led to civil unrest and demands for Irish independence from Britain, the largely Catholic Southern Ireland was granted independence by the British government, while the largely Protestant Northern Ireland remained within the United Kingdom.[citation needed]It is characterised as a "powerful but ambivalent force in British politics". In its moderate form, British nationalism has been a civic nationalism, emphasizing both cohesion and diversity of the people of the United Kingdom, its dependencies, and its former colonies. Recently however, nativist nationalism and extremist nationalism has arisen based on fear of Britain being swamped by immigrants; this anti-immigrant nativist nationalism has been present in the British National Party and other extreme nativist nationalist and neo-Nazi movements. Politicians, such as British Prime Minister David Cameron of the Conservative Party and his direct predecessor Gordon Brown of the Labour Party, have sought to promote British nationalism as a progressive cause.".
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- British_nationalism wikiPageExternalLink BNP_uk_manifesto.pdf.
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- British_nationalism wikiPageExternalLink natdem97.htm.
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- British_nationalism comment "British nationalism is the nationalism that asserts that the British are a nation and promotes the cultural unity of the British, in a definition of Britishness that includes people of English, Scottish, Welsh, Ulster Scots and, in some cases, Irish descent, or a descendent from a British dependency or former British colony.".
- British_nationalism label "British nationalism".
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