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Black Britain : a photographic history / Paul Gilroy ; preface by Stuart Hall.
Van Pelt Library DA125.N4 G545 2007
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gilroy, Paul, 1956-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Black people--Great Britain--History--Pictorial works.
- Black people.
- Black people--Great Britain--Social conditions--Pictorial works.
- Social conditions.
- History.
- Great Britain.
- Genre:
- Pictorial works.
- Illustrated works.
- Physical Description:
- 320 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Saqi in association with GettyImages, 2007.
- Summary:
- People of African and Caribbean descent have inhabited the British Isles for centuries. Paul Gilroy, renowned for his work exploring the social and cultural dimensions of black Britishness, has assembled a living history of black people in the British Isles. Spanning two hundred years, this collection features images of black Britons at work, at war, and at play.
- Paul Gilroy was a professor of sociology and African American studies at Yale University until 2005, when he left to become a professor of social theory at The London School of Economics and Political Science.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-316) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0863565409
- 9780863565403
- OCLC:
- 137313315
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