How Britain Really Works: Understanding the Ideas and Institutions of a Nation
By Stig Abell.
Beschrijving
'Sapiens for the UK' Chris Evans'Absorbing . . . an intelligent and clear-eyed account of much that goes on in our country' Sunday TimesGetting to grips with Great Britain is harder than ever. We are a nation that chose Brexit, rejects immigration but is dependent on it, is getting older but less healthy, is more demanding of public services but less willing to pay for them, is tired of intervention abroad but wants to remain a global authority. We have an over-stretched, free health service (an idea from the 1940s that may not survive the 2020s), overcrowded prisons, a ...
ISBN(s)
147365842X, 9781473658424
