Refugees in Twentieth-Century Britain

"This tightly focused history explores the interplay between the arrival of four cohorts of refugees and some of the central themes of British twentieth-century history. It demonstrates how refugees' experiences, rather than being marginal, were emblematic of some of the principal developments in British society. Based on rich archival sources, this book explores how refugees from Nazism; Hungarians in 1956; Ugandan Asians expelled by Idi Amin; and Vietnamese 'boat people were received and settled in Britain. In doing so it reveals changing ideas of Britishness and the place of 'outsiders' in modern Britain. It also explores:"--

שנה

2021

שפה

English

הוצאה

University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations

מהדורות

6

ISBN

9781316638385

מקור הנתונים: Wikidata