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The making of the black working class in Britain / Ron Ramdin.

By: Ramdin, Ron [author.].Contributor(s): ProQuest (Firm) [distributor.].Publisher: London : Verso, 2017Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781786630667; 9781786630674; 9781786630650.Subject(s): Working class -- Great Britain -- History | Black people -- Employment -- Great Britain -- History | Black people -- Great Britain -- Economic conditions | Black people -- Great Britain -- Social conditions | Great Britain -- Race relations -- HistoryGenre/Form: Electronic books.Online resources: Click here to access online - 1 user
Contents:
I. The 'blackamoores" presence (1555-1900) -- Profits, slavery and the black poor -- Black radicals and black women in service -- Post-emancipation developments : indentureship and the rise of pan Africanism -- II. The black mans burden' (1900-1962) -- Britain, empire and labour -- The League of Coloured Peoples and black radical groups -- The development of a black radical ideology -- Post-war immigration : racism, riot and legislation -- III. The black working class (1962-1986) -- Capitalism, class, black workers and racial disadvantage -- The black workers' industrial struggle -- Organisers and organisations -- Black working class consciousness.
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ebook House of Lords Library - Palace Online access ELECTRONIC RESOURCES (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 2020-1486

First edition published 1987.

Electronic book available via the Ebook Central platform.

I. The 'blackamoores" presence (1555-1900) -- Profits, slavery and the black poor -- Black radicals and black women in service -- Post-emancipation developments : indentureship and the rise of pan Africanism -- II. The black mans burden' (1900-1962) -- Britain, empire and labour -- The League of Coloured Peoples and black radical groups -- The development of a black radical ideology -- Post-war immigration : racism, riot and legislation -- III. The black working class (1962-1986) -- Capitalism, class, black workers and racial disadvantage -- The black workers' industrial struggle -- Organisers and organisations -- Black working class consciousness.

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