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Tuesday, 2 May 2017

UK: Young People, Sense of Belonging



"More than a quarter of young people say they do not feel they belong in Britain, according to an in-depth study of attitudes among British adolescents", Richard Vaughan, i Newspaper, 1 May 2017

Read more at: https://inews.co.uk/essentials/news/education/quarter-young-people-feel-not-belong-britain/

1.5m oldsters in their graves' could swing second EU vote, says Ian McEwan

The best countries in which to raise a family, The Independent
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Author of Words on the Table (207 poems); This Spinning World (45 Stories), Colenso Books; Reading the Signs (environmental poems); Corfu Blues (poems and essays); The Ionian Islands and Epirus, A Cultural History (Signal Books, Oxford, and OUP, USA, 2010); co-editor of Swedish Reflections, from Beowulf to Bergman; Dorset Voices (Roving Press, April 2012). Chapter in Greece and Britain Since 1945 (2010). Two chapters in The Ionian Islands: Aspects of their History and Culture, ed. Anthony Hirst and Patrick Sammon, Cambridge Scholars Publishing. 3) Grockles and Locals: Mutual Perceptions and the Reciprocal Gaze, A Corfu Case Study (40 page chapter for US book Tourism and Identity (Transaction Publishers, ed Gabriel Ricci, 2015). NB - The author of Corfu Blues is not responsible for the content of links or external sites.
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