Download or read book The Construction of Minority Identities in France and Britain written by G. Raymond and published by Springer. This book was released on 2007-11-09 with total page 175 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In France the idea that a person can be both a French citizen and have an ethnic or religious identity is unacceptable, while in Britain community cohesion promote the combining of race or faith with the idea of being British. This volume examines the problems posed by these assumptions and the realities that are forcing them to be revisited.