Immigration to Britain has rarely achieved the levels experienced by the US, but it is nevertheless true of all periods that immigrants, refugees and soujourners have been continually present'. While we may have the beginnings of a history of immigration, ethnicity and race in Britain, there is a lack of historiographical awareness in the subject. The essays in this collection, ranging from specific case studies to broad themes, are an attempt to provide a basis for future discussion.
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The essays in this collection are an attempt to provide a basis for future discussion of immigration, ethnicity and race in Britain.
Part 1 Women and Fascism; Chapter 1 Women and the British Union of Fascists, 1932–1940; Chapter 2 Rescued from the Shadows of Exile; Chapter 3 ‘Colonel’ Barker; Chapter 4 Politics and Race, Gender and Class; Part 2 War and Minorities; Chapter 5 An Embattled Minority; Chapter 6 The British Communist Part y’s National Jewish Committee and the Fight Against Anti-Semitism During The Second World War.; Chapter 7 The Impact of Hostility on Germans in Britain, 1914–1918; Chapter 8 The British Empire Union in the First World War; Part 3 Racism and Revision; Chapter 9 Hilaire Belloc and the ‘Marconi Scandal’ 1900–1914; Chapter 10 Beyond the Pale?; Chapter 11 The British State and Immigration, 1945–51; Chapter 12 Race, the New Right and State Policy in Britain;
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Product details
ISBN
9780714633916
Published
1991-12-31
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Weight
430 gr
Height
229 mm
Width
152 mm
Age
U, G, 05, 01
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Number of pages
212