Zimbabwean Communities in Britain Imperial and Post-Colonial Identities and Legacies /

• Main Author: Zembe, Christopher Roy (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Social history.; Africa, Sub-Saharan-History.; Emigration and immigration.; Great Britain-History.; Ethnicity.; Imperialism.; Social History.; History of Sub-Saharan Africa.; Migration.; History of Britain and Ireland.; Ethnicity Studies.; Imperialism and Colonialism.

This book examines why Zimbabwean immigrants in Britain should be viewed as a product of ethno-racial identities and prejudices developed and nurtured during the colonial and post-colonial phases of Zimbabwe's history. In the absence of shared historic socio-economic or cultural commonalities,...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1 Introduction: Contextualising Debate
• Chapter 2: Emergence of Ethno-Racial Prejudices and Identities, 1800s-1970s
• Chapter 3: Constructing Post-colonial Ethnic and Racial Relations
• Chapter 4: Inter-communal Tensions: Post-1980 Black Immigrant community in Britain
• Chapter 5: Zimbabwe's Minority Communities in Britain Reliving Colonial and Post-Colonial Memories
• Chapter 6: Historical influences on Zimbabweans' Economic Integration in Britain,1990s-2000s
• Chapter 7: Zimbabweans Negotiating Social Interactions within British Society, 1990s-2000s
• Chapter 8: Rhodesian discourse and Transnational Zimbabweans in Britain, 1970-1980
• Chapter 9: Conclusion.