In the Shadow of Enoch Powell - Race, Locality and Resistance

This book contributes to race and ethnicity studies through a focus on the small scale, racialised dynamics of locality during a sharpening climate of crisis in British society.

Table des matières

Foreword by Patrick Vernon
Introduction
1 'The Commonwealth is much too common for me': another 1968
2 The world in Wolverhampton
3 Reverberations from 'Rivers of Blood'
4 Resistance in the schools and on the buses
5 'A monstrous reputation': remembering Enoch Powell
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index

A propos de l'auteur

Shirin Hirsch is based at the People's History Museum and is a Lecturer in History at Manchester Metropolitan University. When writing the book she was a researcher at the University of Wolverhampton.

Résumé

This book contributes to race and ethnicity studies through a focus on the small scale, racialised dynamics of locality during a sharpening climate of crisis in British society. -- .

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Shirin Hirsch
• Edition: Manchester University Press
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 31.01.2019
• EAN: 9781526127372
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-2737-2
• Pages: 152
• Thèmes: Racism Resistance and Social C; Racism, Resistance and Social Change; Racism, Resistance and Social Change
• Catégories: Littérature spécialisée > Politique, société, économie > Politique; Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Sociologie; Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / General, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, Migration, immigration & emigration, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Social and cultural history, Migration, immigration and emigration, Human Geography, Population and migration geography, resistance; class; immigration; British history