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5382334620 | what is much of british history based on | multi-national identities | 0 | |
5382339909 | english | 77 | 1 | |
5382339910 | welsh | 4.5 | 2 | |
5382342722 | scottish | 7.9 | 3 | |
5382345140 | northern ireland | 2.7 | 4 | |
5382347819 | catholics | irish | 5 | |
5382349888 | protestant | Scottish and english | 6 | |
5382355153 | when was the protestant vs. catholic drama | before 1998 | 7 | |
5382365379 | how did devolution impact the social cleavage | weakened | 8 | |
5382375384 | what are the most recent social clevages in britain | ethnic minority | 9 | |
5382381319 | only ___ of britains pop is non european | 7.1 | 10 | |
5382387623 | wjat happened between 1991 and 2001 | minority ethnic population grew | 11 | |
5382396133 | immigrants from eastern Europe has | increased | 12 | |
5382400778 | what is the second most spoken language in the UK | polish | 13 | |
5382407338 | minorities have experienced some discrimination such as | -less opportunities -unequal treatment by police especially young men -physically harassed by citizens -mot equal education, housing, employment | 14 | |
5382426958 | south Asians in Britain have a high rate of | entrepreneurship | 15 | |
5382435894 | most muslims in the uk are | pakastani | 16 | |
5382440460 | social class distinction | working vs. middle | 17 | |
5382448253 | most important elite classes is | Cambridge and oxford | 18 | |
5382451713 | geographic-economic | south of England / north of England / Scotland / wales | 19 | |
5382459669 | wealth and high tech industry centered in | south england | 20 | |
5382462118 | socialization sources | -family -school -media | 21 | |
5382468480 | participation | voting around 70% down from previous elections | 22 | |
5382474426 | social movements are | -not as strong -centered around issues such as Iraq war, environment, etc. | 23 | |
5382485417 | interest group plarilism | meant to keep one group from overpowering another | 24 | |
5382490068 | most influential interest groups are tied to | class and industry | 25 | |
5382494773 | types of interest groups | -medical -trade union -farmers -confederation | 26 | |
5382499477 | neo-corporatism | interest groups take the lead and sometimes dominate the state | 27 | |
5382511476 | greatest influence of british interest groups comes from the | quangos | 28 | |
5382514457 | quangos are | nongov organizations | 29 | |
5382517633 | qyangos created by | parliamet | 30 | |
5382521343 | why were the quangos created | to put gov. and private interests together on policymaking board | 31 | |
5382529424 | recent trend toward (Quangos) | eliminating and reforming quangos to save money | 32 | |
5382535643 | british values | -devolution to justice and fair play -human and civil rights for all -acceptance of class distinctions and social mobility -equal representation -civilian gov. -pragmatism and cooperation -tolerance -community and individual responsibility -honesty and transparency in gov -acceptance of activist gov | 33 |