David Goodhart
Journalist and author of 'The British Dream'
Born
September 12th, 1956
68 years ago
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English journalist and author, focused on social policy and immigration debates in the UK. Contributed to various publications, particularly as an editor at Prospect magazine. Authored books addressing cultural identity and societal changes, including 'The British Dream' and 'Head, Hand, Heart'. These works explored the impact of immigration and the evolving nature of British identity, sparking discussion on multiculturalism and integration.
Authored 'The British Dream' discussing immigration
Served as editor of Prospect magazine
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