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Conservatives and the Constabulary in Great Britain: cross-dressing conundrums [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Purpose This chapter is devoted to analysing the historical peculiarity of the contemporary British politics of policing. Methodology/approach Research is based on an analysis of policy statements and debates, news reports, and official statistics, in ...
Blyth M.   +19 more
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Developing a critical caste analysis within information science and technology: A research review: An annual review of information science and technology paper

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
wiley   +1 more source

Policing the Peace after Yugoslavia: Police Reform between External Imposition and Domestic Reform [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
政治学 / Political Science and International RelationsSince the mid-1990s, a plethora of international organizations—from the UN and OSCE to the European Union and NATO—have been extensively involved in the reform of police forces across the post-conflict ...
BIEBER Florian   +1 more
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Activism as a long durée journey: Teachers against the Chilean neoliberal education model

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In this paper, I use the idea of purposes of education, particularly subjectification, and the concept of love to explore long‐term teacher activism in Chile. ‘Long‐term activism’ is used to describe an ongoing struggle rather than activism confined to specific moments.
Carla Tapia‐Parada
wiley   +1 more source

La reforma policial en Venezuela = Police reform in Venezuela

open access: yesCivitas - Revista de Ciências Sociais, 2016
Discuss the nature of police reform, understood here not as any innovation within the police force but as a certain rate of change (high visibility as opposed to its previous opacity, role of actors outside police in front of its traditional corporatism,
Antillano, Andrés
doaj  

Re‐thinking teachers' professional development: An analysis of National Professional Qualifications for school leaders in England

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This article considers how teachers' professional development could be redeveloped to help address the current crisis in teacher recruitment and retention by offering greater intellectual rigour and more opportunities for intellectual growth. Our analysis is focused on the UK government's current policy for leadership development in schools in
Mark Innes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

POLICE REFORMS IN EUROPEAN COUNTRIES (THE TURN OF XX - XXI CENTURIES)

open access: yesГуманитарные и юридические исследования, 2021
The article deals with reform process of police as a part of state policies in modern Europe. The author shows the process of "socialization" of the police in the context of European experience.
A. K. Kiselev
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Public Assistance of Police during Criminal Investigations: Russian Experience [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This study examines the high levels of public unwillingness to assist police in criminal investigations in Russia. Variables of public trust of police, fear of crime, victimization, and prior contact with police are used to explain this phenomenon.
Semukhina, Olga B.
core   +1 more source

‘It is not a topic that should be assessed by a test’: Understanding teachers' assessment literacy in the teaching of ‘difficult histories’ such as the Holocaust

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores how history teachers in secondary education in England (a) see their role as assessors and (b) how they make decisions about assessing a difficult history: learning about the Holocaust. Assessment literacy (AL) is recognised as a potentially valuable aspect of good teaching and central to supporting students' learning ...
Mary Richardson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Constitutional Reform: A Recipe for Restoring Faith in Our Democracy? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The first coalition since the Second World War is itself an innovation at Westminster. But it also came to power committed to an ambitious programme of constitutional reform – including fixed-term parliaments, directly elected mayors and local police ...
Seyd, Ben
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