The age of deportation | Cover story with Tanjil Rashid
The New Statesman: politics and culture
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The Shifting Narratives of British Identity
This chapter examines the historical evolution of immigration policy in the UK, emphasizing the influence of Enoch Powell's 1968 speech on contemporary nationalist sentiments. It discusses the ideological shifts in British identity, highlighting the contradictions between imperial legacies and modern perceptions of race. The conversation reveals how immigration policies and historical figures play a crucial role in shaping the narrative of Britain's multicultural fabric.
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