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Kathleen Paul, Whitewashing Britain: Race and Citizenship in the Postwar Era. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1997. xvii + 253 pp. $39.95 cloth; $16.95 paper.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 February 2001

Sonya O. Rose
Affiliation:
University of Michigan

Abstract

Kathleen Paul's Whitewashing Britain: Race and Citizenship in the Postwar Era is an important investigation and discussion of the formation of policy about nationality, migration, and race, and the concerns of those responsible for that policy, i.e., officials in the British government. Along with carefully documenting how important postwar nationality legislation was enacted, Paul makes two important arguments.

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Copyright
© 1999 The International Labor and Working-Class History Society

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