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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"British Values"”.
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‘British values’? ‘Chinese values’? Governing and reimagining nation through values-based education policies in Britain and Hong Kong
… to reimagined ‘national cultures’ and ‘national values’ as a way of expanding power and limiting access to citizenship. Two cases are selected and examined in this research to elucidate the above concern and consideration. The first is Hong Kong, where a compulsory subject Moral and National …
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White Muslim convert in the UK : beyond integration paradigm and the politics of “the other”
The notion of Islam as incompatible with British values is still exist in the body of British society. But what occurs when an individual identified as Muslim cannot be categorized as 'outsider' or 'brown'? In what ways does broader society define and interpret their identities? The white British …
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Exploration of the lived experiences of young british muslims in wales through a postcolonial and epistemic injustice lens
… UK government's Prevent Strategy and Fundamental British Values in 'othering' Muslims in Britain. I identify a weakened multiculturalism, the print media and the securitisation of Britain's Muslims as factors limiting Muslim voices in society and dismissing them as epistemic agents. Therefore, the …
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The end of tolerance: new discourses of racism, migration and the state in Britain, 1997-2008
… of community cohesion, managed migration and Britishness. It is argued that these discourses mark a new era in British 'race relations', breaking with an earlier consensus that had been forged in the late 1960s. As part of this discursive shift, an older notion of 'integration' as social, …
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"I'm the same as you" : the experiences of CBT for problem gambling in South Asian men : an interpretative phenomenological analysis
… These included adhering to collectivist and British values, meeting family and community expectations whilst negotiating their identity, and in reconciling stigma towards gambling. It is therefore suggested that training facilities and practitioners should consider developing more directed …
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British attitudes towards German prisoners of war and their treatment: 1939-48
… of this thesis is to highlight the importance of British values, particularly the notion of fair-play, in public discussions of the treatment of POWs. In so doing, this thesis brings together three historiographical areas which had usually been dealt with separately: German POWs held in Britain, …
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Cultural and social integration of British immigrants and ethnic minorities: Exploring ethnic and generational differences in gender role attitudes, social networks, neighborhood attachment and work values
… investigates cultural and social integration of British ethnic minority immigrants. To fill this gap, this thesis explores cultural and social integration of British ethnic minority immigrants by exploring gender role attitudes, social networks, neighborhood attachment and work values of first …
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Arthur John Arberry(1905-1969): A Critical Evaluation of an Orientalist
… is widely recognised as one of the leading British scholars of Oriental Studies in the mid-twentieth century. This thesis aims to re-evaluate Arberry’s contribution to the field by examining his works and translations from a post-colonial perspective. After having provided a background to A. …
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The Impact of Criminalisation on Female Genital Mutilation in England: From the Perspective of Women and Stakeholders
… violence against women and girls and enforce British values upon minority groups. The findings from the interviews with women and stakeholders revealed a stark divide in the two groups understanding of FGM and their attitudes towards the law. Examining FGM in the context of criminalisation …
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Should liberal states compel their citizens to adhere to liberal values? The failure of the UK and France to protect ethical independence and equal civic status in relation to freedom of education and other fundamental rights.
… are perceived to be at odds with the majority’s values and preferences. The need for reform I argue that the movement towards perfectionism within both the UK and France is a hazardous development: to qualify as ‘liberal’ or ‘republican’, each state must provide a minimum level of protection to …
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Pedagogy as Dialogue between Cultures: Exploring Halaqah: an Islamic dialogic pedagogy that acts as a vehicle for developing Muslim children’s shakhsiyah (personhood, autonomy, identity) in a pluralist society
… halaqah is daily practice in two independent British Muslim faith-schools, providing a safe space for young Muslims to cumulatively explore challenging issues, in order to facilitate the development of selfhood, hybrid identity and personal autonomy, theorised as shakhsiyah Islamiyah. This …