Britain S Post Blair Identity Crisis
As this suggests, Britain is changing fast—off the football pitch as well as on it. Having absorbed the end of empire and the collapse of its industrial base, Britain is now facing new pressures. Chief among them is the greatest wave of immigration in British history: in 2004 and 2005 alone, more than 600,000 immigrants poured into the country, mostly from Eastern Europe, increasing Britain’s population by a full 1 percent....