Asians in Britain : 400 years of history /
Rozina Visram.
- London ; Sterling, Va. : Pluto Press, 2002.
- xii, 488 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.
1 A Long Presence 1 2 Early Arrivals, 1600-1830s 3 3 A Community in the Making, 1830s-1914 44 4 Through Indian Eyes 105 5 Parliamentarians, Revolutionaries and Suffragettes 123 6 Indians in the First World War 169 7 Citizens or Aliens? 196 8 Lascar Activism in Britain, 1920-45 225 9 Asians in Britain, 1919-47 254 10 Radical Voices 300 11 Contributions in the Second World War 341 12 Conclusions 354
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Asians--History.--Great Britain East Indians--History.--Great Britain