White Man's World

by Bill Schwarz

Book Overview

The Memories of Empire trilogy explores the complex and subterranean political currents that emerged in English society during the years of post-war decolonization. Just as the empire ended, when white princesses waltzed with new black heads of state in celebration of independence from colonial rule, the registers of racial whiteness in the home society quickened, and racial segregation - the colour bar - became ever more pronounced. Where are the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019929691X
• ISBN13: 9780199296910
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Oxford University Press (UK)
• Length: 600 Pages
• Weight: 2.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.4" x 9.2"