Understanding the new society
Elizabeth Braund, who for many years has run Shallowford Farm to help inner London city children, shares her experience.
Elizabeth Braund
The riots in a number of cities last summer shocked us all. There were banner headlines about the ‘end of an era’, a constant barrage of grim forebodings from the media, endless political argument and social confrontation. But all this has left us not so much keyed-up to new resolve, as indifferent and only wanting to be left alone to get on with our own lives.