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The British underclass: Ten years later

CHARLES MURRAY

AS the 1980s came to an end, the Sunday Times asked me to come to England and look at the country’s social problems through the eyes of an American who had been writing about the American underclass. The questions: Does England have an underclass? If so, is it big or small? Stable, shrinking, or growing?

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