A United Kingdom?: Economic, Social and Political Geographies

united kingdom  United Kingdom ranks No 9 overall in the News Best Countries rankings Explore photos, statistics and other information  The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a constitutional monarchy comprising much of the British Isles

Background The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was created when the Kingdoms of England and Scotland Amid a big year for elections globally, the United Kingdom is now set to go to the polls to vote

The UK is short for The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland… quite a mouthful! It is a sovereign state (in the same way as Data, policy advice and research on the United Kingdom including economy, education, employment, environment, health, tax, trade, GDP, unemployment rate,