Publication |
Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2002.
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Description |
48pLight Green Spine
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Series |
Whats at issue?
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Summary/Abstract |
Explains why Britain has become a multicultural nation and looks at some of the cultures that make up Britain today. Examines the what it means to be British and explores the collapse of the British Empire, immigration before the 20th century, how the Commonwealth of Nations has adapted to benefit the countries involved, country and regional differences, devolution, the effect of the European Union, the impact of the United States and of globalization.
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Contents |
Who are we?
The British Empire
Rule Britannia!
The collapse of the British Empire
The Commonwealth of Nations
Culture, age and class
The Jewish community in Britain
Multicultural Britain before the 20th century
Invited immigration in the 20th century
India and Pakistan
Multicultural communities
The impact of the United States
The European Union
Globalization
Devolution
Ireland
(At least) four countries
The future of nationalism
Celebrating difference
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Standard Number |
0431035601 Hb.
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