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British Muslims and Identity

2011
This chapter discusses issues surrounding identity and its implications for the Muslim communities in Britain today. Academic and Muslim perspectives are discussed within the context of examining whether a distinctive British Muslim identity exists, or can be developed, and whether such identity conflicts with the majority society’s common perceptions ...
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British Cultural Identities

2013
List of figures. List of tables. Preface Introduction: Britain in the Modern World Peter Childs and Mike Storry 1. Places and Peoples: Nation and Region Peter Childs 2. Education, Work and Leisure Mike Storry 3. Gender, Sex, and the Family Roberta Garrett 4. Youth Culture and Style Jo Croft 5. Class and Politics Frank McDonough 6.
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Performance of a British-Pakistani Identity

2020
This chapter sheds light on British-Pakistani women’s multiple performances and celebrations of this hyphenated identity at a ‘women only’ dinner dance, organised by two second-generation British-Pakistani sisters and their British-Pakistani friend. The influence of wealthy Pakistanis from Pakistan who had recently settled in Britain had an impact on ...
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The sense of identity of the indigenous British

Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 1995
Abstract The article argues that any discussion of the relationships and tensions of the post‐war immigrants to British society must be set in a context little appreciated by spokesmen for immigrant groups and less and less by contemporary English political leaders and opinion‐makers: that historically the United Kingdom emerged from the feudal Kingdom
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British Cultural Identities

2022
Mike Storry, Peter Childs
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Reflections on British national identity

Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 1995
Abstract Why does it matter whether the citizens of a state like Britain share a national identity? National identities are neither primordial—they are continually being redefined for policitical reasons—nor monolithic—people who share a national identity can also acknowledge differing identities of other kinds, especially differing ethnic identities ...
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Children's Literature and British Identity

2012
For more than 250 years, English children’s literature has transmitted values to the next generation. The stories convey to children what they should identify with and aspire to, even as notions of “goodness” change over time. Through reading, children absorb an ethos of Englishness that grounds personal identity and underpins national consciousness ...
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British national identity and life satisfaction in ethnic minorities in the United Kingdom

National Identities, 2021
Rusi Jaspal, Glynis M Breakwell
exaly  

British Identities

2007
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Dual identity, conflict, and education: an exploration of the lived experience of social relationships of young British Muslim women who attend British universities

Social Identities, 2021
Anke Franz, Dennis Nigbur
exaly