Multiculturalism has failed because people refuse to move out of the 'comfort zone' of their own community, academics have warned.
The study said the Left-wing doctrine had ignored the dangers of religious fundamentalism and should be scrapped.
Communities should instead be actively encouraged to mix. The report, written by a team from University of Leicester, said this should be backed by a new concept of Britishness.
It would be based upon respect for the monarchy, loyalty to the elected Government, and respect and adherence to the law.
The authors said multiculturalism is a dead concept but has left communities living separately from one another in virtual isolation, "co-existing with parallel lives". Asaf Hussain, co-author of the work, said: 'We believe multiculturalism has failed. It was a concept and a social reengineering policy with the best of intentions, but with little debate at the grass roots. [...]
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