Before the Windrush : race relations in 20th-century Liverpool / John Belchem.
Material type: TextPublisher: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2014Description: 288 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781846319679 (hbk.) :; 9781781380000 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Blacks -- England -- Liverpool -- Social conditions -- 20th century | Blacks -- England -- Liverpool -- History -- 20th century | Society | Society | Liverpool (England) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th centuryDDC classification: 305.8'96'042753 Summary: 'Before the Windrush' is a fascinating study that enriches our understanding of how the empire 'came home'. By drawing attention to Liverpool's mixed population in the first half of the 20th century and its approach to race relations, it provides historical context and perspective to debates about Britain's experience of empire in the 20th century.Item type | Current library | Home library | Shelving location | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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'Before the Windrush' is a fascinating study that enriches our understanding of how the empire 'came home'. By drawing attention to Liverpool's mixed population in the first half of the 20th century and its approach to race relations, it provides historical context and perspective to debates about Britain's experience of empire in the 20th century.
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