Historical events that inspire a feeling of shame for the country among British students
Historical events that inspire a feeling of shame for the country among British students (number of study participants that mention the event as a percentage of the overall number of British study participants. Events listed in the table were mentioned by > 1% of those polled, N=368).
Historical event/category of events |
Number |
Imperial period and colonialism |
57 |
Wars and interventions |
29 |
Including Iraq |
18 |
Including Syria |
1 |
Including Afghanistan |
1 |
Including the Falkland Islands |
1 |
Slavery in the empire |
29 |
Injustice in the sphere of equality and human rights |
21 |
Brexit |
10 |
Thatcherism/neoliberalism |
6 |
Lack of a social safety net, poverty and inequality, capitalism |
6 |
World War II |
6 |
Behavior in the international arena/nonintervention |
5 |
Relations with Ireland |
4 |
World War I |
3 |
Migration policy |
3 |
The Holocaust |
3 |
The contemporary political situation |
2 |
The environment and international security |
2 |
War on Terror |
2 |
Broadening of rights and freedoms |
2 |
Perpetration of genocides |
2 |
Corruption |
1 |
The banking and finance system |
1 |
Reformation |
1 |
The Crusades |
1 |
Privatization |
1 |
The disintegration of the empire |
1 |
The long history of the country |
1 |
The Hillsborough disaster |
1 |
The denial of Holodomor |
1 |
The Cold War |
1 |
Culture and sports |
1 |
The Industrial Revolution |
1 |
The Civil War |
1 |
Other |
5 |
Difficult to say/no answer |
26 |
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