Lorna Chessum

From Immigrants to Ethnic Minority

Making Black Community in Britain

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Produktbeschreibung

Offering a rare account of the historical development of a black community in Britain, Chessum addresses the way peopleà â â s lives are constructed through racialized and class identities and how African Caribbean 'immigrants' in Leicester have been reconstructed as an 'ethnic minority'.

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Produktdetails

• Interdisciplinary Research Series in Ethnic, Gender and Class Relations
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 324
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Dezember 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 210mm x 150mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 381g
• ISBN-13: 9780754610199
• ISBN-10: 0754610195
• Artikelnr.: 54581170

Autorenporträt

Lorna Chessum

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Researching black history: problems and issues
The background to African Caribbean settlement in Leicester
Race and immigration in the Leicester local press, 1945-1962
Somewhere to live: African Caribbeans and housing, 1945-1981
Race and class: the operation of the colour bar and its consequences for the class position of African Caribbeans, 1945-1981
Too many immigrants?: the schooling of African Caribbean children, 1960-1981
Fighting back: anti-racist organizations and the far right, 1962-1981
Leisure and religion, 1945-1981
Conclusion: from immigrants to ethnic minority and the emergence of a community, 1945-1981
Bibliography
Index.