We're Here Because You Were There: Immigration and the End of Empire

by Ian Patel

EPUB, 2021

Publication

Verso (2021), 352 pages

ISBN

1788737679 / 9781788737678

Notes

CONTENTS
Introduction

PART I We're Here: Immigration and Empire
1 Immigration and the White Man's World
2 Beyond Windrush: A Short History of Post-War Immigration in Britain (1945-1962)
3 A Hostile Isle: Post-War Immigration in Britain (1962-1981)

PART II You Were There: International Voices
4 The Persistence of Empire
5 Postscripts to Decolonisation
6 Race and Immigration in a Decolonising World

PART III Here and There: South Asian Migration at the End of Empire
7 Inflating the Threat: The Global Immigration Crisis of 1967
8 The Kenyan South Asian Crisis: No Entry for British Citizens (1968)
9 The Ugandan South Asian Crisis: Making British Nationality a Global Responsibility (1972)

Epilogue
Acknowledgements
Notes
Index
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