British Communism and the Politics of Race

British Communism and the Politics of Race explores the role that the Communist Party of Great Britain played within the anti-racism movement in Britain from the 1940s to the 1980s, campaigning against racial discrimination, popular imperialism and fascist violence.

About the author

Evan Smith, Ph.D. (2007), Flinders University in Adelaide, South Australia, is a Visiting Adjunct Fellow at that university. He co-wrote Race, Gender and the Body in British Immigration Control (Palgrave, 2014) and co-edited Against the Grain: The British Far Left from 1956 (MUP, 2014).

Product details

• Authors: Evan Smith
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 20.10.2017
• EAN: 9789004297135
• ISBN: 978-90-04-29713-5
• No. of pages: 292
• Dimensions: 161 mm x 254 mm x 22 mm
• Weight: 549 g
• Series: Historical Materialism Book
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education