Citizenship, diversity and national identity

This article explores the issues of citizenship, diversity and national identity in the context of the introduction of citizenship education in the UK. It considers the historical context of national identity in the UK and notes that the 'British national identity has historically implied dive...

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Main Author: Bernard Crick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: UCL Press 2008-02-01
Series:London Review of Education
Online Access:https://www.scienceopen.com/document?vid=7be6b06b-c9dd-4937-be2f-ce783eefd128
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