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Constructing post-imperial Britain : Britishness, 'race' and the radical left in the 1960s / Jodi Burkett, Senior Lecturer in History, University of Portsmouth, UK.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Burkett, Jodi, 1979-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- National characteristics, British--History--20th century.
- National characteristics, British.
- History.
- Postcolonialism--Great Britain--History--20th century.
- Postcolonialism.
- Race relations.
- Great Britain--History--Elizabeth II, 1952-2022.
- Great Britain.
- Great Britain--Race relations--History--20th century.
- Imperialism--History--20th century.
- Imperialism.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 250 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
- Contents:
- Britain's changing international position
- British "greatness" after empire
- Britain's relationships with other powers
- Hanging on to the imperial past
- Post-imperial Britishness at home
- Claiming centrality
- Views of the British people
- Imagining an ideal Britain
- "Race" and post-imperial Britishness
- A unified or divided left?
- Opposition to racial inequality outside Britain
- Addressing "race" in Britain.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781137008909
- 1137008903
- OCLC:
- 826860896
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