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Understanding Identity - Audio
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Understanding Identity - Audio episodes
- Risk and accountabilityThere is a need for 'experts' with specialist knowledge to make decisions but democracy means demanding accountability. An inter-disciplinary approach is considered essential to study of risk. Interest groups would be beneficial.7 min
- Transcript -- Risk and accountabilityThere is a need for 'experts' with specialist knowledge to make decisions but democracy means demanding accountability. An inter-disciplinary approach is considered essential to study of risk. Interest groups would be beneficial.0 min
- Ethnicity - what is it?he increasing visibility of different races and ethnicities in all aspects of British life. Is this trend is likely to continue or whether a kind of ‘English ethnicity’ assert itself?7 min
- Transcript -- Ethnicity - what is it?he increasing visibility of different races and ethnicities in all aspects of British life. Is this trend is likely to continue or whether a kind of ‘English ethnicity’ assert itself?0 min
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- Racism - individual and institutionalInvestgating the Stephen Lawrence murder case . Change in attitude is the responsibility of both public institutions and private individuals13 min
- Transcript -- Racism - individual and institutionalInvestgating the Stephen Lawrence murder case . Change in attitude is the responsibility of both public institutions and private individuals0 min
- Ethnicity and identityYoung people’s perceptions of identity may hold the key to understanding issues of race and ethnicity in Britain.6 min
- Transcript -- Ethnicity and identityYoung people’s perceptions of identity may hold the key to understanding issues of race and ethnicity in Britain.0 min
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Who are we? What shapes us into the people we are? Over the last 50 years advances in society and technology has meant that we can be whoever we want to be. Infertile couples have the chance of…
conceiving a child; a man can become a woman; if an organ fails, you can get a new one. But is it all for the greater good? There are people in today's society who wouldn't think twice about putting a patent on our biological and genetic heritage. The tracks on this album discuss issues such as identity, the relationship between the natural and the social sciences, and the colossal topic of ethnicity, especially in the UK. The material forms part of the course DD100, An introduction to the social sciences: understanding social change
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