Africans in Britain

by David Killingray (Editor)

Overview

This collection of essays looks at the history of African people in Britain mainly over the past 200 years

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780714641072
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	09/01/1994
Series:	Spec. Issue: Immigrants and Minorities Series , #12
Pages:	252
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

Editor's Note, Africans in the United Kingdom: An Introduction, Unreconciled Strivings and Ironic Strategies: Three Afro-British Authors of the Late Georgian Period, Skilled Workers or Marginalized Poor? The African Population of the United Kingdom, 1812-52, Ethnic Identity, Transience and Settlement: The Kru in Liverpool since the Late Nineteenth Century, West African Students in Britain, 1900-60: The Politics of Exile, African Students in Britain: The Case of Aberdeen University, Achtung! The Black Prince: West Africans in the Royal Air Force, 1939-46, Kwame Nkrumah: The London Years, 1945-47, The Impact of Seretse Khama on British Public Opinion, 1948-56 and 1978, Doubly Elite: African Rhodes Scholars, 1960-90, Notes on Contributors, Index