Table of Contents

1. Introduction - Multiculturalism in contemporary Britain: policy, law and theory 2. The critique of multiculturalism in Britain: integration, separation and shared identification 3. National Identity – A Multiculturalist’s Approach 4. Liberal democracy, nationalism and culture: multiculturalism and Scottish independence 5. The challenge of cultural diversity: the limited value of the right of exit 6. Religious accommodation law in the UK: five normative gaps 7. Conclusion - ‘Multiculturalism’ in Policy, Law and Theory: Britain, Brexit and Beyond

About the Author

Richard T. Ashcroft is a PhD Candidate in the Department of Political Science at the University of California, Berkeley, USA. Before coming to Berkeley, he practised as a solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales.

Mark Bevir is a Professor of Political Science and the Director of the Center for British Studies at the University of California, Berkeley, USA. He is also a Professor in the Graduate School of Governance at the United Nations University, Tokyo, Japan (MERIT) and a Distinguished Research Professor in the College of Arts and Humanities at Swansea University, UK.