Kevin Myers
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Struggles for a Past

Irish and Afro-Caribbean Histories in England, 1951-2000

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Immigration and racism are amongst the most controversial topics in English society. This book provides an accessible account of post-war immigration but it also critiques the language of racial, ethnic and cultural difference that emerged to understand racism. Combining history and social theory, Struggles for a past makes a genuine contribution to debates on English identity, historical memory and contemporary multiculturalism. This book explores how Irish and Afro-Caribbean immigrants were represented in post-war English culture. Beginning with the 1951 Festival of Britain, it illuminates h...