Ethnic minorities' representation : voting and electoral politics in Britain, and the role of leaders / Muhammad Anwar -- Black Sections in the Labour Party : the end of ethnicity and 'godfather' politics? / Sydney Jeffers -- The political construction of class and community : Bangladeshi political leadership in Tower Hamlets, East London / John Eade -- The fiction of unity in ethnic politics : apects [sic] of representation and the state among British Pakistanis / Pnina Werbner -- Red Star over Leicester : racism, the politics of identity and black youth in Britain / Sallie Westwood -- Drama and politics in the development of a London Carnival / Abner Cohen -- Striking a bargain : political radicalism in a middle-class London borough / Iris Kalka -- Competing to give, competing to get : Gujarati Jains in Britain / Marcus Banks -- organisational splits and political ideology in the Indian Workers Associations / Sasha Josephides -- The churches, leadership, and ethnic minorities / Mark R.D. Johnson -- The offence of the West Indian : political leadership and the communal option / Harry Goulbourne.
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Over the centuries, Britain has received and absorbed large numbers of people from other countries andmany Britons went abroad to the colonies as rulers, administrators, soldiers, business people, etc., torepresent the Empire. But it is only in the last forty years that Britain has received in significant numbersfrom the former colonies workers and their dependants whose colour differs from that of the indigenouspopulation. The main sources of this immigration are the New Commonwealth countries (includingPakistan) of the Indian subcontinent and the West Indies. The estimated present-day number.
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