The discourse of repatriation in Britain, 1845-2016: a political and social history

"Examining responses to migration and settlement in Britain from the Irish Famine up to Brexit, The Discourse of Repatriation looks at how concepts of removal evolved in this period, and the varied protagonists who have articulated these ideas in different contexts. Based on extensive original...

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Main Author: Renshaw, Daniel ca. 20./21. Jh (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2021
Series:Routledge studies in modern British history
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Online Access:BSB01
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Summary:"Examining responses to migration and settlement in Britain from the Irish Famine up to Brexit, The Discourse of Repatriation looks at how concepts of removal evolved in this period, and the varied protagonists who have articulated these ideas in different contexts. Based on extensive original archival research, the book reassesses modern British history through the lens of the most polarised attitudes to immigration and demographic change. This book will be of use to readers with an interest in migration, diaspora, the development of populism and political extremes, and more broadly the history of modern Britain"--
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (240 Seiten)
ISBN:9780429507885
DOI:10.4324/9780429507885