Group Conflict and ‘Confined’ and ‘Collaborative’ Collective Efficacy: The Importance of a Normative Core between Immigrants and Natives in an English Town

What is a Cohesive Community Anyway? The Role of Mainstream Media in Narratives of (Dis)Integration (2014)
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Holohan, S. (2014). What is a Cohesive Community Anyway? The Role of Mainstream Media in Narratives of (Dis)Integration. Middle East Journal of Culture and Communication, 27 - 45. https://doi.org/10.1163/18739865-00701009

The perceived failure of minority communities to integrate into mainstream culture and society has been of such concern in recent years that there have been a series of political endeavors to shore up notions of citizenship, inclusion, and (national)... Read More about What is a Cohesive Community Anyway? The Role of Mainstream Media in Narratives of (Dis)Integration.

India through re-Orientalist Lenses (2014)
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Lau, & Mendes, A. (2014). India through re-Orientalist Lenses. Interventions: International Journal of Postcolonial Studies, 706-727. https://doi.org/10.1080/1369801x.2014.984619

Re-Orientalism, initially defined as the perpetration of Orientalism by ‘Orientals’ (Lau 2009), is a discourse which comes out of and is inescapably informed by postcolonial and diasporic legacies. The investigation of re-Orientalism has revealed new... Read More about India through re-Orientalist Lenses.

Existentialist Freedom, Distorted Normativity and Emancipation (2014)
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Baiasu, S. Existentialist Freedom, Distorted Normativity and Emancipation. Oñati Socio-Legal Series, 5(3), 874 -894

Usually associated with a view of freedom as absolute, Sartre’s philosophy seems particularly able to account for the indeterminacy that we experience today in most areas of human experience that have a normative dimension. Without denying that this... Read More about Existentialist Freedom, Distorted Normativity and Emancipation.

A transnational bicultural place model of cultural selves and psychological citizenship: the case of Chinese immigrants in Britain (2014)
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(2014). A transnational bicultural place model of cultural selves and psychological citizenship: the case of Chinese immigrants in Britain. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 440 - 450. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2014.10.005

The transnational bicultural place of Hong Kong (HK) Chinese immigrants in United Kingdom (UK) comprises bicultural social networks of UK British and UK Chinese connected transnationally by a third network of home compatriots (HK Chinese). Through de... Read More about A transnational bicultural place model of cultural selves and psychological citizenship: the case of Chinese immigrants in Britain.

Being a historian: an introduction to the professional world of history and History in the making (2014)
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Howlett, J. (2015). Being a historian: an introduction to the professional world of history and History in the making. History of Education, 44(2), 251-255. https://doi.org/10.1080/0046760x.2014.969331

As historians of education it ultimately befits us, more so perhaps than those working in cognate historical fields, to consider the purpose of our scholarship. The interchanges at the turn of the century between Gary McCulloch and William Richardson... Read More about Being a historian: an introduction to the professional world of history and History in the making.

Action learning on the edge: contributing to a masters programme in human resources for health (2014)
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(2014). Action learning on the edge: contributing to a masters programme in human resources for health. Action Learning: Research and Practice, 361-374. https://doi.org/10.1080/14767333.2014.950812

This account of practice describes the introduction of an accredited postgraduate management qualification which used action learning as a major contribution to a blended learning approach in a fragile cross-border setting on the edge of Europe. Conv... Read More about Action learning on the edge: contributing to a masters programme in human resources for health.

Trends in the management of registered sexual offenders across England and Wales: a geographical approach to the study of sexual offending (2014)
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(2014). Trends in the management of registered sexual offenders across England and Wales: a geographical approach to the study of sexual offending. Journal of Sexual Aggression, 56 - 70. https://doi.org/10.1080/13552600.2014.949314

Social scientists, and geographers in particular, have long been interested in examining spatial patterns of offending in order to generate a “geography” of crime and criminality. This paper examines what value, if any, a geographical approach to the... Read More about Trends in the management of registered sexual offenders across England and Wales: a geographical approach to the study of sexual offending.

Selling infant safety: entanglements of childhood preciousness, vulnerability and unpredictability (2014)
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Martens, L. (2014). Selling infant safety: entanglements of childhood preciousness, vulnerability and unpredictability. Young Consumers: Insight and Ideas for Responsible Marketers, 15(3), 239-250. https://doi.org/10.1108/yc-10-2013-00409

Purpose This paper aims to examine, through a focus on the practice of child caring, how three qualities of childhood preciousness, vulnerability and unpredictability, are nurtured by being brought together as rationales for product re-design, innov... Read More about Selling infant safety: entanglements of childhood preciousness, vulnerability and unpredictability.

Effective medical leadership development for a complex NHS (2014)
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(2014). Effective medical leadership development for a complex NHS. British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 461 -463. https://doi.org/10.12968/hmed.2014.75.8.461

The NHS Leadership Academy in England is investing £46 million in a standardized model of development, with academic qualifications becoming essential in future NHS leadership roles. This represents a cul-de-sac for medical leaders because it is base... Read More about Effective medical leadership development for a complex NHS.

Abolishing the stigma of punishments served (2014)
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(2014). Abolishing the stigma of punishments served. Criminal Justice Matters, 22 -23. https://doi.org/10.1080/09627251.2014.950521

The Benthamite workhouse principle of ‘less eligibility’ dates back to the Poor Law Amendment Act 1834 and, since its application to the sphere of criminal justice, has long dictated that prisoners and other lawbreakers should always be last in the q... Read More about Abolishing the stigma of punishments served.

Book Review: Occupy Central with Love and Peace by Tai Yiu Ting (2014)
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Wang-Kaeding, H. (2014). Book Review: Occupy Central with Love and Peace by Tai Yiu Ting. Taiwan in Comparative Perspective, 5, 168-172

Utopias: An Introduction (2014)
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Featherstone, M., & Miles, M. (2014). Utopias: An Introduction. Cultural Politics, 10(2), 125-131

How the public sphere was privatised and why civil society could reclaim it (2014)
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Corcoran. (2014). How the public sphere was privatised and why civil society could reclaim it

What is wrong with NHS leadership development? (2014)
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(2014). What is wrong with NHS leadership development?. British Journal of Healthcare Management, https://doi.org/10.12968/bjhc.2013.19.11.531

2014 will see the advent of a new fast-track leadership development scheme (costing some £10 million) for the NHS in England which aims to combine development for senior NHS clinicians with advancement for managers from outside the NHS. Following com... Read More about What is wrong with NHS leadership development?.

A 'System of Self-appointed Leaders'? Examining Modes of Muslim Representation in Governance in Britain (2014)
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Jones, S. H., O'Toole, T., DeHanas, D. N., Modood, T., & Meer, N. (2015). A 'System of Self-appointed Leaders'? Examining Modes of Muslim Representation in Governance in Britain. British Journal of Politics and International Relations, 17(2), 207-223. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-856X.12051

Chinese Bulimia: Utopia, Dystopia, and The Fat Years (2014)
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Featherstone. (2014). Chinese Bulimia: Utopia, Dystopia, and The Fat Years. Cultural Politics, 10(2), 182-193

Reading Representations / Representing Self: The Cultural Politics of Islam (2014)
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Holohan, S. (2014). Reading Representations / Representing Self: The Cultural Politics of Islam. European Political Science, 297-301. https://doi.org/10.1057/eps.2014.14

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Imagining new dialogues about human rights: The implications of Charles Taylor’s theory of recognition for global feminism (2014)
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Mookherjee, M. (2014). Imagining new dialogues about human rights: The implications of Charles Taylor’s theory of recognition for global feminism. Journal of International Political Theory, 10(2), 127-147. https://doi.org/10.1177/1755088214522740

This article explores the implications of Charles Taylor’s politics of recognition for a global feminist theory. The main contention is that Taylor’s thought implies an innovative dialogue about human rights that assists a flexible understanding of d... Read More about Imagining new dialogues about human rights: The implications of Charles Taylor’s theory of recognition for global feminism.

Group Conflict and ‘Confined’ and ‘Collaborative’ Collective Efficacy: The Importance of a Normative Core between Immigrants and Natives in an English Town (2014)
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Griffiths. (2014). Group Conflict and ‘Confined’ and ‘Collaborative’ Collective Efficacy: The Importance of a Normative Core between Immigrants and Natives in an English Town

It has long been contended by both the ‘old’ and ‘new’ Chicago School that immigration fractures effective community controls, resulting in increased crime, conflict and social disorder. Building on the Chicago School approach, this article provides... Read More about Group Conflict and ‘Confined’ and ‘Collaborative’ Collective Efficacy: The Importance of a Normative Core between Immigrants and Natives in an English Town.

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