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Identity Awoken in Second-Generation British Poles in the UK—Personal Journeys

open access: yesGenealogy, 2023
We examine the identity of British Poles born in the UK, whose parents arrived as allied servicemen and their families, seeking asylum following WW2. The two authors are from this community, and here examine their British-Polish identity along with other
Antonia Bifulco, Maureen Smojkis
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The Dynamics of ‘The British Identity’ as a Concept in Contemporary British Mass Media: A Discursive Analysis

open access: yesДискурс профессиональной коммуникации, 2023
This article explores the multifaceted nature of “The British Identity” within the context of political discourse, focusing on its representation in The Guardian newspaper.
V. I. Suslov
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TRANSFORMATIONS AND TRANSFIGURATIONS: BRITISHNESS AND ROMANNESS ACROSS THE EPOCHS IN EVELYN WAUGH AND DAVID JONES [PDF]

open access: yesUniversity of Bucharest Review. Literary and Cultural Studies Series, 2022
For British twentieth-century Catholic-convert writers Evelyn Waugh and David Jones coming to terms with their place in a British identity was problematic, given the way that concepts of Britishness had been shaped with reference to Protestantism, and ...
Martin Potter
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I’m So Bored with the USA: Reflecting America in British Punk Memoirs of the 1970s

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Life Writing, 2022
In recent years there have been an increasing number of biographies and autobiographies written by the leading figures of the British punk scene of the Seventies and Eighties.
Anita Raghunath
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THE SOCIAL BACKGROUND OF BREXIT

open access: yesCopernican Journal of Finance & Accounting, 2019
The Brexit referendum will remain as a milestone in contemporary European history. The British exit from the EU is not going only to shape future relations between the EU and the UK, but it will shape the relation between Brussels and other member states
Ahmed L.M. Ahmed
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For Queen and Country! National Identity and British Post-War Use of Military Power

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Military Studies, 2020
British post-war security policy and use of military power is not subjugated by the structures of or interaction in the international system. Rather, British use of military power is strongly influenced by a territorially sovereign identity and an ...
Jan Werner Mathiasen
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(De)constructing a Dar-ul-Uloom Aalim’s Identity in Contemporary Britain: Overcoming Barriers of Access

open access: yesReligions, 2022
The controversial events of 2001 (9/11) and 2005 (7/7) have led Britain’s media and policy makers to view the proliferation of orthodox Islamic seminaries, Dar-ul-Ulooms (DUs), and their graduates (Ulamaa) with suspicion, further exacerbating the ...
Kamal Ahmed, Sally Elton-Chalcraft
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In search of the nature of English nationalism: From the empire to the modern era

open access: yesУченые записки Казанского университета: Серия Гуманитарные науки, 2021
This paper attempts to reveal the essence of the complex nature of English nationalism by tracing its transformation from the 18th century to the early 21st century.
E.A. Atapin
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Iceni to iconic: Literary, political and ideological transformations of Boudica through time

open access: yesLiterator, 2019
Boudica has captivated the imagination of generations of scholars, artists, writers and poets, eventually becoming firmly entrenched in popular culture which has attempted to articulate England’s national identity through the dwelling on the heroic past ...
Margaret C. Steyn
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Interactions among national and supranational identities: mobilizing the independence movement in Scotland

open access: yesFrontiers in Political Science, 2023
As nationalism rises worldwide, understanding the relevance of national identities is at a premium in both the study of mass political behavior and the analysis of social movements.
Michael T. Heaney   +3 more
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