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Asians in Britain : 400 years of history / Rozina Visram

Author
Visram, Rozina, 1939-
Published
London ; Sterling, Va. : Pluto Press, 2002.
Physical Description
1 online resource (xii, 488 pages) : illustrations
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Language Note
English.
Contents
A long presence -- Early arrivals, 1600-1830s -- A community in the making, 1830s-1914 -- Through Indian eyes -- Parliamentarians, revolutionaries and suffragettes -- Indians in the First World War -- Citizens or aliens? -- Lascar activism in Britain, 1920-45 -- Asians in Britain, 1919-47 -- Radical voices -- Contributions in the Second World War -- Conclusions.
Summary
The only comprehensive history of Asian settlement in Britain from 1700 to the present day.
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ISBN
9781849640299 (electronic bk.)
1849640297 (electronic bk.)
9781783715572
178371557X
0745313736 (pbk.)
9780745313733 (pbk.)
0745313787 (hardback)
9780745313788 (hardback)
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Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 434-454) and index.
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