Posts Tagged ‘ Bradford ’

Writing Brit-Asian cities: From Migrants to Multiculturalism

by Shailaja Fennell
We know that the city is the site of contention and contestation between the capitalist class and the worker as early capitalist tendencies give way to the mature stage of industrialisation. The life of Britain’s capitalist cities has been written by many hands, and the municipal corporation has taken on the mantle of [...]



Immigration and the 2001 Racial Riots in the UK

The new concept of transnational migration or transnational social space has become important in socio-political terms
Migel Jayasinghe
Gordon Allport in his book The Nature of Prejudice (1954) developed a theory of prejudice against out-groups in the context of the American Civil Rights Movement which is summarised in the formulation that contact between groups under optimal conditions [...]



Race and Faith: Challenges of post 7/7 Britain

Gautam Banerji
If at all we remain strongly committed to Peace and Solidarity, our traditional thinking on race needs to adjust to the new realities post 7/7.
There was a time when race relations in Britain could be symbolised by the very simple reference to there being “no black in the union jack”. White people had the [...]



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