New Historical Express

Category: Racial discrimination

Books, British ‘race relations’, Criminal justice system, Enoch Powell, National Front, Notting Hill riots, Oswald Mosley, Police violence, Powellism, Racial discrimination, Racist violence, Uncategorized, Union Movement

The history of racial violence in Britain: A short reading list
Australian history, human rights, Legislation, Liberals, Parliament, Racial discrimination, The Australian, Tony Abbott, Uncategorized

Parliament’s current obsession with s18c
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
A. Sivanandan, Anti-Nazi League, Anti-racism, Black sections, British ‘race relations’, British far left, Commission for Racial Equality, Communist Party of Great Britain, Grunwick, Indian Workers Association, labour history, Marxism Today, New Times, Racial discrimination, Stuart Hall, Trade unions, TUC, UK Labour Party

After Grunwick: Trade unions and anti-racism in the 1980s
1981 riots, 2011 riots, Announcements, Books, Contemporary history, Criminology, Journal articles, Police violence, Policing history, Public order issues, Public service announcements, Racial discrimination

New edited book on 2011 UK riots: ‘Reading the Riot Act’
Border control studies, British History, Contemporary history, Counter-terrorism history, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Immigration, Lord Carringron, Profiling, Racial discrimination, Security services (UK), Terrorism, UKBA

The border/national security nexus: Detecting Middle Eastern & North African ‘terrorists’ at the UK border in the 1970s-80s
1968, anti-fascism, Anti-racism, British ‘race relations’, British far left, Communist Party of Great Britain, Conservatives, Enoch Powell, Fascism, Immigration, Immigration Act 1971, National Front, Powellism, Racial discrimination, Racist violence, Right-wing extremism/radicalism, Right-wing populism, Tories

Powellism and the advent of the British far right: The Communist Party response
1981 riots, 1985 riots, Archives, British ‘race relations’, British far left, British History, Contemporary history, Crime, Criminal justice system, Criminology, Drugs, Handsworth, Hartley Booth, Law & order, Margaret Thatcher, National Archives (UK), Northern Ireland, Police violence, Policing history, protest, Public order issues, Racial discrimination, Thatcherism

New archival documents reveal potential dangers of Thatcher’s advisers on policing and community relations issues