在英格兰,南北分歧是指南英格兰和北英格兰之间的文化经济分歧。而英格兰中部的地位则经常有争议。在政治上,南英格兰,特别是东南英格兰(大伦敦地区除外)和东盎格利亚更偏向中右派,并多支持保守党。而北英格兰则多支持工党。一期经济学人杂志指出南北英格兰在政治经济上的差距已使得其几乎相当于分裂的国家[4]。 图中蓝色地区是北英格兰、绿色地区是英格兰中部、黄色地区是南英格兰 谢菲尔德大学地理学教授丹尼·多林定义的英格兰南北分界线。[1] 塞文-华许线(Severn-Wash Line),一种常见但非官方的英格兰南北分界线。[2][3] 参考资料 [1]Dorling, Danny. Dorling, D. (2010) Persistent North-South divides. Chapter 2 in N.M. Coe and A. Jones (Eds) The Economic Geography of the UK London: Sage, pp12-28 (PDF). [5 May 2023]. [2]Bambra, Clare; Munford, Luke; Khavandi, Sam; Bennett, Natalie. North and South: introduction. Policy Press. 13 March 2023 [5 May 2023] (英语). [3]Burton, Katie. A country divided: why England's North–South divide is getting worse. Geographical. 5 May 2021 [5 May 2023]. [4]The north of England: the great divide (页面存档备份,存于互联网档案馆), The Economist, 15–21 September 2012, volume 404, number 8802 Jewell, Helen M. The North-South Divide: the origins of Northern consciousness In England. Manchester: Manchester University Press. 1994. ISBN 0-7190-3803-0. Maconie, Stuart. Pies and Prejudice: In Search of the North. Reading: Ebury Press/ Ebury Publishing. 2007. ISBN 978-0-09-191023-5. Wikiwand - on Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.