The Battle of Britishness: Migrant Journeys, 1685 to the Present
This pioneering study of migrant journeys to Britain begins with Huguenot refugees in the 1680s and continues to asylum seekers and east European workers today. Analyzing the history and memory of migrant journeys, covering not only the response of politicians and the public but also literary and artistic representations, then and now, Kushner's volume sheds new light on the nature and construction of Britishness from the early modern era onwards. It is an essential tool for those wanting to understand why people come to Britain (or are denied entry) and how migrants have been viewed by state and society alike.The journeys covered vary from t…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-7190-6641-2
- EAN: 9780719066412
- Produktnummer: 21418713
- Verlag: Manchester Univ Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 332 S.
- Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.6 cm x D1.9 cm 533 g
- Gewicht: 533
Über den Autor
Tony Kushner is Professor of History and Director of the Parkes Institute, University of Southampton
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