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‘…It was my choice to see how I can acquire this Western world education… and I'm happy…’: Structuration and the dialectic nature of being a Nigerian university student in the UK

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines the experiences of Nigerian cross‐border students in UK higher education, focusing on how colonial legacies continue to shape the interplay between structure and agency. Three key themes emerged in the analysis of the data: First, the persistence of a ‘West is Best’ mentality reflects the internalisation of colonial ...
Jennifer Marshall, Jack Bryne Stothard
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Accountability, Political Views, and Bureaucratic Behavior: A Theoretical Approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This study aims to theoretically develop a framework to predict bureaucratic behaviors with the political view dimension and the accountability dimension by adopting and extending Hirschman's (1970) exit, voice, and loyalty.
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Sociocultural and Individual Manifestations of Sexual Stigma: The Role of Political Ideology and Prejudice in Discrimination Against Sexual Minorities

open access: yesJournal of Social and Political Psychology, 2018
Understanding the complex manifestations of sexual stigma is crucial in helping to prevent discrimination toward sexual minorities. In this research, we examined the role of heterosexism within political ideology systems and the process through which ...
Crystal L. Hoyt, Mitchell Parry
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Moderators' perceptions of consistency in Key Stage 2 writing moderation across local authorities

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores moderators’ perceptions of the consistency of Key Stage 2 (KS2) writing moderation across Local Authorities (LAs) in England, a process central to securing the reliability and fairness of teacher assessment in a high‐stakes accountability system.
Rebecca Clarkson
wiley   +1 more source

Political Ideology and Economic Growth in a Democracy : The French Experience, 1871 - 2009 [PDF]

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This paper examines the influence of political ideology on economic growth in the French democracy since 1871. It does so by addressing three main issues : the property and the reliability of a political ideology index in the long-run, the robustness of ...
Mickaël Melki, François Facchini
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The Theory of Ideology and False Consciousness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The sociology of knowledge, as developed by Karl Mannheim, has become one of the important areas of research in the social sciences. The problem in Mannheim's sociology is the relevance of the values embodied in the social structures in knowledge ...
コマツ, キミヨ   +2 more
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Ideology and Truth: The Return of the Old Couple in the Post-Truth Era

open access: yesPolitičke Perspektive, 2018
The author argues that any discourse analysis, as well as other approaches in social sciences and humanities, cannot ultimately avoid the truth and ideology distinction. The first part of the article provides several glimpses at the Western philosophical
Krešimir Petković
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English teachers' journeys since the 2020 Iteration of Black Lives Matter

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The 2020 resurgence of Black Lives Matter (BLM) mobilised students in England to demand greater representation of racially minoritised voices in English curriculums—a call highlighted by stark inequity: just 1.5% of GCSE texts studied are by racially minoritised authors, despite racially minoritised students comprising 38.0% of the student ...
Adrian Fernandes
wiley   +1 more source

Science and Ideology in Economic, Political, and Social Thought [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper has two sources: One is my own research in three broad areas: business cycles, economic measurement and social choice. In all of these fields I attempted to apply the basic precepts of the scientific method as it is understood in the natural ...
Hillinger, Claude
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THE REFLECTION OF AMERICAN POLITICAL IDEOLOGY IN THE MAJESTIC [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
THE REFLECTION OF AMERICAN POLITICAL IDEOLOGY IN THE ...
WATI, LINDA
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