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What is heritage?
History & The Arts

What is heritage?

...religion. Objects of heritage are embedded in an experience created by various kinds of users and the people who attempt to manage this experience. An analogous situation exists in the art world in understanding aesthetics. There is no art without the spectator, and what the spectator (and critic) makes of the art work sits alongside what the artist intended and what...
Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Exploring educational leadership
Education & Development

Exploring educational leadership

...religion, social class, economics and family. The ‘structure–agency’ debate has dominated discussions in sociology since the 1970s, particularly in relation to the capacity of individuals and groups (‘collective agency’) to change the context (or social structures) within which they exist. Moving beyond those oppositional views, Anthony Giddens (1984) argued...
The American Civil Rights Movement
History & The Arts

The American Civil Rights Movement

...religion or national origin. How radical was this legislation? In theory, the Act put an end to all forms of discrimination and segregation, but in reality, it did not do enough on its own to ensure this. As the historian John Robert Greene has stressed, ‘It was a landmark piece of legislation, but it was hardly the death-knell for either discrimination or segregation...
An introduction to crime and criminology
Society, Politics & Law

An introduction to crime and criminology

...religion and family conflict – sociology will open up your understanding of human behaviour and interaction. It also seeks to improve the society in which we live. Explore the rich variety and complexity of human social life when you study A level Sociology online with the National Extension College (NEC). Enrol from £750. Find out more about A level Sociology...
Introducing social work: a starter kit
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing social work: a starter kit

...religion, colour or other categorisation. They are non-discriminatory, meaning that all humans beings are entitled to them and cannot be excluded from them. Human rights occurs where individuals are considered as being responsible for other people’s actions by tolerating, ignoring or harbouring them, without necessarily actively collaborating in those actions. In social...
Why riot? Community, choices, aspirations
Education & Development

Why riot? Community, choices, aspirations

...religion, the place where you live, or your culture. You may also have described some of the things you value about yourself personally. For example, that you are a caring person or funny or interesting or good at football or a thinker. In other words, you can be many different things at the same time. You may also have found it harder to describe your personal values...
Working with young people: roles and responsibilities
Education & Development

Working with young people: roles and responsibilities

...religion… MUSLEH [08.29] No, in religion it doesn’t , no in Islam it doesn’t say to be against gays, it says you should respect them. JAHANGIR [08.38] See you later then. ANDREW See you later. Thanks for the rap… It’ll be after Christmas. 9.17pm: Back at the car for the end of session evaluation ANDREW [08.54] Oh, that was challenging tonight. KASEM [08.56] Very...
Exploring issues in women's health
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exploring issues in women's health

...religion was another big thing. So it was all about pray and turning to God, and I also felt like if we did talk about it, it was like we didn't trust God because instead of talking to someone about it, we should be on our knees praying and believing and trusting in God. And in the absence of that, it almost means-- feels like you don't trust God or you don't believe in...