Fundamental British Values in Education: Radicalisation, National Identity and Britishness

The notion of Britishness and national identity have rarely been examined with such intensity in education and society as they are today. Although the requirement to promote a sense of nationhood in schools is not a new one, the politicised nature of the values associated with Britishness and the security agenda in which schools now operate has intensified greatly in recent years.

This timely book provides a critical analysis of the statutory requirements to promote Fundamental British Valu...