Is integration good for multi-cultural Britain?
This Talking Point has now closed. Read a selection of your comments below I my opinion integration plays a major role in belonging to any particular society. I myself consider to a British-Muslim foremost. This does not mean that I am entirely alienated from any aspect of British life. What is more, I feel the better for being both. I am a third generation Muslim in this country and I only see this country as being my home. So, I make every effort to participate in its future & prosperity. That does not also mean I loose other identities as well. As human beings we all belong to different groups in society and according to our needs and interests we manipulate our membership of those groupings. Shahidul Alom, London, UK I moved to the US from Britain about 7 years ago, and the issue of immigrants integrating with the host-society seems more a matter of class rather than race. Here in New York, there are thousands of middle-class and wealthy people from India, China, Korea, etc. who ar
