Description |
1 online resource (252 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
Immigrants & minorities ; v. 11, no. 3 (Special issue)
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Contents |
1. Precedents -- 2. The British state and internment -- 3. The experience of internment |
Summary |
In 1940, press hysteria and prejudice at government level led to the internment of over 20,000 Jewish refugees from Nazi-dominated Europe. Likewise, in l914-1918 Germans in Britain were brutally interred, and democratic safeguards were subverted |
Notes |
Contains revised papers originally presented at a conference called Internment remembered, which was held May 1990, London, as well as new contributions commissioned for this vol |
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"First appeared in a Special issue ... of Immigrants and minorities, vol. 11, no. 3"--Title page verso |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Noncitizens -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Prisoners and prisons, British
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Concentration camps -- Great Britain
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, British
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps -- Great Britain
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Immigrants -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
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Noncitizens
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Internment camps
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Immigrants
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SUBJECT |
Great Britain -- History -- George VI, 1936-1952.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056829
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Subject |
Great Britain
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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History
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Cesarani, David
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Kushner, Tony (Antony Robin Jeremy)
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ISBN |
1299054536 |
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9781299054530 |
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9780203043745 |
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020304374X |
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9781136293573 |
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1136293574 |
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9781136293719 |
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113629371X |
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9781136293641 |
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1136293647 |
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9780714634661 |
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0714634662 |
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9780714640952 |
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0714640956 |
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