New Historical Express

Category: Britain-EEC/EU relations

Anti-racism, Brexit, Britain-EEC/EU relations, British ‘race relations’, British far left, British History, Britishness, Contemporary history, European Union, Euroscepticism, Immigration, National Front, Racial discrimination, Right-wing populism, Strikes, Trade unions, UKIP

The last time the government evoked the ‘British Jobs for British Workers’ slogan
Announcements, Brexit, Britain-EEC/EU relations, British Commonwealth, British History, Britishness, Colonial/Postcolonial History, Empire, Enoch Powell, European Union, Euroscepticism, National Front, Public service announcements, Settler colonialism

New piece at History & Policy: Brexit, imperial nostalgia and the “white man’s world”
Border control studies, Britain-EEC/EU relations, British History, Contemporary history, Counter-terrorism history, Criminology, European History, European Union, Immigration, Irish history, Irish Republicanism, Irish terrorism, Northern Ireland, Political violence, Prevention of Terrorism Acts, Uncategorized

Policing the Northern Irish border in the 1970s
1989, Border control studies, Britain-EEC/EU relations, British History, Collapse of communism, Contemporary history, European Union, Euroscepticism, Immigration, Immigration Act 1971, Margaret Thatcher, Marxism Today, Modern European History, Thatcherism, Tories, UK Labour Party, UKBA, UKIP

‘Fortress Britain’ and the end of the Cold War
Announcements, Biopolitics, Border control studies, Britain-EEC/EU relations, British ‘race relations’, British History, Britishness, Colonial/Postcolonial History, Contemporary history, Criminology, Deleuze, Enoch Powell, Immigration, Immigration Act 1971, Journal announcements, Profiling, Tories, Virginity testing, X-rays

New journal article – ‘The Myth of Sovereignty: British Immigration Control in Policy and Practice in the Nineteen-Seventies’
2010 election, Border control studies, Britain-EEC/EU relations, British ‘race relations’, British History, Contemporary history, Ed Miliband, Elections, Immigration, Immigration Act 1971, Neo-liberalism, New Labour, Refugees, Right-wing populism, Smethwick, Tories, UK Labour Party, UKBA, UKIP

The ‘Smethwick Problem’ in 2010: Labour, Immigration and Responding to Electoral Defeat
1981 riots, Border control studies, Britain-EEC/EU relations, British ‘race relations’, British far left, British History, Contemporary history, Enoch Powell, Immigration, Immigration Act 1971, IS/SWP, Racist violence, Right-wing extremism/radicalism, Tories, UK Labour Party, UKBA, UKIP

The legacy of Enoch Powell
anti-fascism, Britain-EEC/EU relations, British ‘race relations’, British far left, British History, Communist Party of Great Britain, Contemporary history, Fascism, Oswald Mosley, Public order issues, Right-wing extremism/radicalism, Tories, Trade unions, UK Labour Party, UKIP

UKIP, the BNP/EDL and the political space of the far right