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British culture after empire : race, decolonisation and migration since 1945 /

This volume follows the afterlives of empire from 1945 to present day, providing an interdisciplinary analysis of how the legacy of empire continues to shape the cultures, politics, spaces and memories of contemporary Britain. The essays it contains illustrate this with reference to a series of loca...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Doble, Josh (Editor), Liburd, Liam J. (Editor), Parker, Emma (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2023.
Series:Studies in imperialism.
Subjects:
Great Britain > Civilization > 1945-
Postcolonialism > Great Britain.
Decolonization.
Imperialism.
Civilization.
Postcolonialism.
Great Britain.
Since 1945
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Summary:This volume follows the afterlives of empire from 1945 to present day, providing an interdisciplinary analysis of how the legacy of empire continues to shape the cultures, politics, spaces and memories of contemporary Britain. The essays it contains illustrate this with reference to a series of local histories, individual texts and institutions.
Physical Description:xviii, 272 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781526159748
1526159740