Learning outcomes
After studying this course, you should be able to:
understand how the concepts of ‘nation’ and ‘nationalism’ emerged during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries
understand the processes that led to the formation of the United Kingdom of Britain and Ireland
understand what is meant by ‘nation’
understand what is meant by ‘state’
understand how national identities emerged and converged in nineteenth-century Britain.
OpenLearn - National identity in Britain and Ireland, 1780–1840

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