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London is the place for me : Black Britons, citizenship, and the politics of race /

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Main Author: Perry, Kennetta Hammond, 1979- (Author)
Corporate Author: EBSCOhost
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2015]
Series:Transgressing boundaries.
Subjects:
Black people > Great Britain > History.
Black people > Civil rights > Great Britain > History.
Great Britain > Race relations > History.
Citizenship > Great Britain > History.
National characteristics, British.
Great Britain > Emigration and immigration.
Africa > Emigration and immigration.
West Indies > Emigration and immigration.
Grande-Bretagne > Relations raciales > Histoire.
Britanniques.
Afrique > Émigration et immigration.
Antilles > Émigration et immigration.
Personnes noires > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
Personnes noires > Droits > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Black people
Black people > Civil rights
Citizenship
Emigration and immigration
National characteristics, British
Race relations
Africa
Great Britain
West Indies
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Windrush politics
  • Race, empire and the formation of Black Britain
  • Migration, citizenship and the boundaries of belonging
  • "Race riots" and the mystique of British anti-racism
  • Are we to be mauled down just because we are Black?
  • Exposing the racial politics of immigration controls
  • The limits of campaigning against racial discrimination
  • Epilogue : Black Britain, the state and the politics of race.