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Histories and memories : migrants and their history in Britain / edited by Kathy Burrell & Panikos Panayi.

Contributor(s): Burrell, Kathy | Panayi, PanikosSeries: International library of historical studies ; 37Publication details: London ; Tauris Academic Studies ; 2006. Description: xv, 311 p. ; 23 cmISBN: 1845110420Subject(s): Immigrants -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century | Immigrants -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century | Immigrants -- Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 20th century | Immigrants -- Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 19th century | Italians -- Great Britain | Bengalis -- Great Britain | Irish -- Great Britain | Great Britain -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 20th century | Great Britain -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 19th centuryDDC classification: 304.841 LOC classification: JV7625 | .H57 2006Other classification: 15.70 Online resources: Table of contents only | Contributor biographical information | Publisher description
Contents:
Immigration, history and memory in Britain / Kathy Burrell and Panikos Panayi -- Great Britons: immigration, history and memory / Tony Kushner -- Historical practice in the age of pluralism: educating and celebrating identities / Kevin Myers -- Italian immigrants in Britain: perceptions and self-perceptions / Lucio Sponza -- Narratives of settlement: East Europeans in post-war Britain / Inge Weber-Newth -- The migrant at home in Spitalfields: memory, myth and reality / Anne J. Kershen -- Reinventing the myth of return: older Italians in Nottingham / Deianira Ganga -- Migration, memory and metaphor: life stories of South Asians in Leicester / Joanna Herbert -- A journey through the material geographies of diaspora cultures: four modes of environmental memory / Divya P. Tolia-Kelly -- Hidden objects in the world of cultural migrants: significant objects used by European migrants to layer thoughts and memoires / Caroline Attan -- Passing time: Irish women remembering and re-telling stories of migration to Britain / Louise Ryan -- Family history and memory in Irish immigrant families / John Herson -- Marginal voices: football and identity in a contested space / Joseph M. Bradley.
List(s) this item appears in: Global London - Italian community | London - Caribbean immigration & immigration labour | London Irish | EM1 | Asian populations in the UK | London and Immigration
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-297) and index.

Immigration, history and memory in Britain / Kathy Burrell and Panikos Panayi -- Great Britons: immigration, history and memory / Tony Kushner -- Historical practice in the age of pluralism: educating and celebrating identities / Kevin Myers -- Italian immigrants in Britain: perceptions and self-perceptions / Lucio Sponza -- Narratives of settlement: East Europeans in post-war Britain / Inge Weber-Newth -- The migrant at home in Spitalfields: memory, myth and reality / Anne J. Kershen -- Reinventing the myth of return: older Italians in Nottingham / Deianira Ganga -- Migration, memory and metaphor: life stories of South Asians in Leicester / Joanna Herbert -- A journey through the material geographies of diaspora cultures: four modes of environmental memory / Divya P. Tolia-Kelly -- Hidden objects in the world of cultural migrants: significant objects used by European migrants to layer thoughts and memoires / Caroline Attan -- Passing time: Irish women remembering and re-telling stories of migration to Britain / Louise Ryan -- Family history and memory in Irish immigrant families / John Herson -- Marginal voices: football and identity in a contested space / Joseph M. Bradley.