jeudi, 02 août 2007

POLLING BRITISH ASIAN IDENTITY

3b6894769b0ee8fd16ae4a0f5ea1ded3.jpgIn a poll commissioned by the BBC to coincide with the 60th anniversary of the 1947 independence of India from Britain and the official founding of Pakistan it emerged that a third of 16-34-year-old British Asians do not feel British, three-quarters felt their culture was being diluted by living in the UK and nearly half believed white people do not treat them as British. However, one key aspect that the survey seemed to ignore is how British Asians define being British.

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