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Asians in Britain : 400 years of history / Rozina Visram.
Van Pelt Library DA125.A84 V68 2002
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Visram, Rozina, 1939-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Asians--Great Britain--History.
- Asians.
- East Indians--Great Britain--History.
- East Indians.
- History.
- Great Britain--Ethnic relations.
- Great Britain.
- Ethnic relations.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 488 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London ; Sterling, Va. : Pluto Press, 2002.
- Contents:
- 1 A Long Presence 1
- 2 Early Arrivals, 1600-1830s 3
- 3 A Community in the Making, 1830s-1914 44
- 4 Through Indian Eyes 105
- 5 Parliamentarians, Revolutionaries and Suffragettes 123
- 6 Indians in the First World War 169
- 7 Citizens or Aliens? 196
- 8 Lascar Activism in Britain, 1920-45 225
- 9 Asians in Britain, 1919-47 254
- 10 Radical Voices 300
- 11 Contributions in the Second World War 341.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [434]-453) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0745313787
- 0745313736
- OCLC:
- 47973258
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