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Author Kushner, Tony (Antony Robin Jeremy), author.
Title The battle of Britishness : migrant journeys, 1685 to the present / Tony Kushner.
Publisher Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2012.
Copyright date ©2012



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Contents Part I. Introduction and contexts. Introduction -- 1. Britishness, entry and exclusion -- 2. Constructing migrant journeys -- Part II. Early journeys, 1685-1880. 3. Huguenot journeys: constructing the réfugiés -- 4. Volga Germans in the late nineteenth century: from refugees to foreign paupers -- Part III. The Nazi era. 5. Constructing (another) ideal refugee journey: the Kinder -- 6. The St Louis and after: refugee journeys without end? -- Part IV. Colonial and postcolonial journeys. 7. The Empire Windrush: the making of an iconic British journey -- 8. Stowaways and others: racism and alternative journeys into Britishness -- Part V. Conclusions. 9. Britishness and the nature of migrant journeys.
ISBN 9781781704721 (electronic book)
1781704724 (electronic book)
9781526130389 (electronic book)
1526130386 (electronic book)
9780719066405 (hardback)
0719066409 (hardback)
9780719066412 (paperback)
0719066417 (paperback)
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Author Kushner, Tony (Antony Robin Jeremy), author.
Subject Immigrants -- Great Britain -- History.
Minorities -- Great Britain -- History.
Great Britain -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
Descript 1 online resource (ix, 318 pages)
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Contents Part I. Introduction and contexts. Introduction -- 1. Britishness, entry and exclusion -- 2. Constructing migrant journeys -- Part II. Early journeys, 1685-1880. 3. Huguenot journeys: constructing the réfugiés -- 4. Volga Germans in the late nineteenth century: from refugees to foreign paupers -- Part III. The Nazi era. 5. Constructing (another) ideal refugee journey: the Kinder -- 6. The St Louis and after: refugee journeys without end? -- Part IV. Colonial and postcolonial journeys. 7. The Empire Windrush: the making of an iconic British journey -- 8. Stowaways and others: racism and alternative journeys into Britishness -- Part V. Conclusions. 9. Britishness and the nature of migrant journeys.
ISBN 9781781704721 (electronic book)
1781704724 (electronic book)
9781526130389 (electronic book)
1526130386 (electronic book)
9780719066405 (hardback)
0719066409 (hardback)
9780719066412 (paperback)
0719066417 (paperback)
Author Kushner, Tony (Antony Robin Jeremy), author.
Subject Immigrants -- Great Britain -- History.
Minorities -- Great Britain -- History.
Great Britain -- Emigration and immigration -- History.

Subject Immigrants -- Great Britain -- History.
Minorities -- Great Britain -- History.
Great Britain -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
Descript 1 online resource (ix, 318 pages)
Content text txt
Media computer c
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Contents Part I. Introduction and contexts. Introduction -- 1. Britishness, entry and exclusion -- 2. Constructing migrant journeys -- Part II. Early journeys, 1685-1880. 3. Huguenot journeys: constructing the réfugiés -- 4. Volga Germans in the late nineteenth century: from refugees to foreign paupers -- Part III. The Nazi era. 5. Constructing (another) ideal refugee journey: the Kinder -- 6. The St Louis and after: refugee journeys without end? -- Part IV. Colonial and postcolonial journeys. 7. The Empire Windrush: the making of an iconic British journey -- 8. Stowaways and others: racism and alternative journeys into Britishness -- Part V. Conclusions. 9. Britishness and the nature of migrant journeys.
ISBN 9781781704721 (electronic book)
1781704724 (electronic book)
9781526130389 (electronic book)
1526130386 (electronic book)
9780719066405 (hardback)
0719066409 (hardback)
9780719066412 (paperback)
0719066417 (paperback)

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