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England, Britain, and the United Kingdom: What's the Difference?

Jun 8, 2023
Explore the confusion around the names of the islands and places in the British Isles. Learn about the differences between England, Great Britain, the United Kingdom, and the British Isles. Understand the complexities of the relationships between Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland, Great Britain, and the Isle of Man. Discover the devolution of powers in the UK and the West Lothian question.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Understanding England, Britain, and the United Kingdom in the Context of the British Isles
02:23 • 2min
3
Understanding the Complexities of England, Britain, and the United Kingdom
04:49 • 6min
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Devolution of Powers and the West Lothian Question
10:24 • 4min