2 QUOTES WITH «BRITISHNESS»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
Britishness.
I believe Britishness is defined not on ethnic and exclusive grounds but through shared values; our history of tolerance, openness and internationalism; and our commitment to democracy and liberty, to civic duty and the public space.
What supposedly bound that Commonwealth together was a mysterious shared identity - Britishness.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BRITISHNESS»
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Britishness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Britishness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Taking a thematic approach, Britishness since 1870 examines the forces that have contributed to a sense of Britishness, and considers how Britishness has been mediated by other identities such as class, gender, region, ethnicity and the ...
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Britishness: Perspectives on the British Question
If so, by whom? These are some of the questions tackled in this wide-ranging discussion of the British question. This book could not be more timely. Devolution has brought a new focus on the future of Britain, and the nature of Britishness.
Andrew Gamble, Anthony Wright, 2009
Offering a range of original perspectives on how Britishness might be constructed at the turn of the millennium and where it might be going, this volume pulls together various disciplines and a variety of geographical perspectives to offer ...
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The national fabric: fashion,
Britishness, globalization
Goodrum argues that 'Britishness' is characterized less through a particular look than through its ambiguities.
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Cultural Identities and the Aesthetics of
Britishness
Broad appeal due to wide subject matter covered. Examines just how ‘constructed’ a national identity is – past and present.
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Believing in Britain: The Spiritual Identity of '
Britishness'
Why does the notion of 'being British' seem to have most resonance amongst recent immigrant communities? This text answers these questions by making a contribution to the contemporary debate about British identity.
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Gordon Brown: 'bard of
Britishness'
Mae traethawd polemig Tom Nairn hefyd yn edrych ar sut y bu ac y mae Gordon Brown wedi cael trafferth i ddod i delerau gyda'r sefyllfa ers iddo olygu The Red Paper on Scotland ym 1975. -- Cyngor Llyfrau Cymru
Tom Nairn, Leighton Andrews, 2006
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Boundaries of
Britishness: Boxing, Minorities, and Identity ...
Even as many of the backers of boxing included black, Irish, and Jewish fighters in their definitions of Britishness, boxers forged their own identities.
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Who cares about
Britishness?: a global view of the national ...
A global view of the national identity debate
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Britishness Abroad: Transnational Movements and Imperial ...
That the system of Britishness was also a system of power can be understood in
other respects too. To a significant degree, Britishness, and its close correlate
Englishness, were codified on the periphery as much as at the centre.14 But here
...
Kate Darian-Smith, Patricia Grimshaw, Stuart Macintyre, 2007
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BRITISHNESS»
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Britishness is used in the context of the following news items.
Living nightmare for British Muslims
How emotionally exhausting, how dispiriting and demoralising it is to have to publicly affirm your “Britishness” and your “moderation” again and ... «gulfnews.com, Jul 15»
7/7 Ten Years On – Aisha Iqbal: Demonisation of Muslims has set us …
... is rife, where injustice against Muslims globally seems prevalent and where their Britishness and loyalty is always questioned. Many Muslims ... «Yorkshire Post, Jul 15»
7/7 bombings ten years on: What have we learned?
... single Muslim individual to justify their existence in Britain or to enter in to a new style Norman Tebbit Cricket test to prove their Britishness. «The Voice Online, Jul 15»
Video: riding shotgun at Goodwood in Ken Block's 845bhp Mustang
... being asked for his wristband. This level of Britishness could only come from a country where a fictional secret agent needs a licence to kill. «Top Gear, Jul 15»
Exhibition tells the untold story of how German immigrants helped …
... the Project is aiming to contribute positively to the public debate about migration, opening up conversations and discussion about Britishness ... «The National, Jul 15»
Why you put on an American accent when you sing
And even, if she did unwittingly abandoned her Britishness in favour of a US accent, she would be in the company of many other famous ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
The Final Word: Celebrating Independence
He hasn't yet divulged what he will take back about the quintessential Britishness of our country or, indeed what will form his lasting memories ... «Gloucestershire Echo, Jul 15»
Classic Quadrophenia, Royal Albert Hall, review: Not as far-fetched …
The water metaphors reminiscent of Vaughan Williams turned Townshend's magnum opus into a celebration of Britishness worthy of Danny ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
Navigating the corridors of power with new Bolton West MP Chris …
“There needs to be more emphasis on the Britishness of people from all backgrounds and less emphasis on other identities, let's stick to the ... «The Bolton News, Jul 15»
What a Dish! UK's Most Beautiful Plates of Food
Pea sorbet, bright with the fragrance of fresh mint with the tiniest lick of sweetness = purest essence of Britishness, albeit one that's been ... «NDTV, Jul 15»
