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Settling Uncertainty? Reflections on the Scottish Independence Referendum
Society, Politics & Law

Settling Uncertainty? Reflections on the Scottish Independence Referendum

...laws’! The increasing recognition of England as England, as a nation, will of course only help to further loosen the already fraught ties that bind the UK and which also plays directly into the hands of the SNP. Gordon Brown has in recent months repeatedly attacked the Conservatives for the ‘damage’ he says that this is doing to the continuation of the Union. That...
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Could a progressive alliance remake UK politics?
Society, Politics & Law

Could a progressive alliance remake UK politics?

...law and polite society to survive. And make no mistake: they are indeed under threat in GE2017. Not because Theresa May, or the Tories, or the right in general are somehow naturally malevolent. Far from it. These values are under threat because of the issues that the present government is tapping into and the tools it is using to protect its Brexit agenda. It is in a...
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Reflective practice as self-care: recognising the mental health needs of sexual offence investigators
Society, Politics & Law

Reflective practice as self-care: recognising the mental health needs of sexual offence investigators

...Law, Crime and Justice, 61, p. 100365. Lennie, S. J. (2022) ‘Wellbeing and Work: It’s about time.’ Available at: https://www.open.ac.uk/blogs/OUPolicing/index.php/2022/11/04/wellbeing-and-work-its-about-time/ (Accessed: 21 November 2023). MacEachern, A. D., Dennis, A. A., Jackson, S. and Jindal-Snape, D. (2019) ‘Secondary traumatic stress: Prevalence and...
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Raising awareness and support for men
Health, Sports & Psychology

Raising awareness and support for men

...law. To improve gender relations and promote gender equality: this includes both men and women leading by example to create a fair and safe society that allows everyone the opportunity to prosper. To create a safer, better world: where people can be safe and grow to reach their full potential. Why the focus on men? [Portrait of a white man & black man in a hoodie image...
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Disseminating across the margins: bridging communities and academia through a Black feminist lens
Education & Development

Disseminating across the margins: bridging communities and academia through a Black feminist lens

...Law Review, 43(6), pp. 1241–1299. Dillard, C. (2000) ‘The substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen: examining an endarkened feminist epistemology in educational research and leadership’, International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education, 13(6), pp. 661–81. Hill Collins, P. (2000) Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness, and...
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Embodied Intersectionality and British South Asian Muslim Women
Society, Politics & Law

Embodied Intersectionality and British South Asian Muslim Women

...Law: Theory, Practice and Criticism, pp. 139-69. Goffman, E. (1959) The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life, Harmondsworth, Penguin Books. Mirza, H.S. (2013) ‘“A second skin”: Embodied intersectionality, transnationalism and narratives of identity and belonging among Muslim women in Britain’, Women’s Studies International Forum, vol. 36, pp.5-15. Mueller, B....
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Can we overcome cyber-fatigue to secure ourselves online?
Digital & Computing

Can we overcome cyber-fatigue to secure ourselves online?

...laws or regulations might affect the internet, like 2015’s Open Internet Order, policymakers must ensure we all benefit – not just a select few companies or industries. They must treat the internet as a public resource and a public trust whose security and stability are not to be subverted to the service of private special interests. As customers and users, when...
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Impossible Peace 2: The bunker in the peace
OpenLearn Ireland

Impossible Peace 2: The bunker in the peace

...law is facing challenges due to inadequate policing resources, failure to properly address the legacy of the past, and by the continued existence and tolerance of paramilitaries - the 'blind-eye' turned and the impact that has had in communities and politics. 26 years on from the Patten Report is the right moment for a clear eye on what is working, what is not, and how we...
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