| Black Britain: A Photographic History Contributor(s): Gilroy, Paul (Author) |
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ISBN: 0863565409 ISBN-13: 9780863565403 Publisher: Saqi Books OUR PRICE: $31.50 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 2008 Annotation: People of African and Caribbean descent have inhabited the British Isles for centuries. Paul Gilroy, renowned for his work exploring the social and cultural dimensions of black Britishness, has assembled a living history of black people in the British Isles. Spanning two hundred years, this collection features images of black Britons at work, at war, and at play. Paul Gilroy was a professor of sociology and African American studies at Yale University until 2005, when he left to become a professor of social theory at The London School of Economics and Political Science. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - Great Britain - General - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - General - History | Africa - General |
| Dewey: 305.896 |
| Physical Information: 1.02" H x 8.91" W x 10.47" (3.36 lbs) 320 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles - Ethnic Orientation - African |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: People of African and Caribbean descent have inhabited the British Isles for centuries. Paul Gilroy, renowned for his work exploring the social and cultural dimensions of black Britishness, has assembled a living history of black people in the British Isles. Spanning two hundred years, this collection features images of black Britons at work, at war, and at play. Paul Gilroy was a professor of sociology and African American studies at Yale University until 2005, when he left to become a professor of social theory at The London School of Economics and Political Science. |