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1 online resource (x, 222 pages) |
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text file |
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PDF |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-220) and index. |
| Summary |
Examining the ways in which representations of Africa contribute to the changing nature of British national identity, this book uses interviews, photo archives, media coverage, advertisements and web material in order to focus on the major African campaigns: the abolition of slavery, anti-apartheid, drop the debt, and Make Poverty History. |
| Contents |
Representing Africa -- Putting images into (e)motion : representing Africa through suffering -- Africa-Britain : a short history -- Africa campaigning in the framing : from abolition to Make Poverty History -- Africa and the search for Britishness -- Britishness and the search for Africa -- Representing Africa through the commodity -- The Year of Africa. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
National characteristics, British.
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National characteristics, British. |
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British.
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British. |
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Antislavery movements.
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Antislavery movements. |
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Anti-apartheid movements.
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Anti-apartheid movements. |
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Debt relief -- Africa.
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Africa. |
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Great Britain -- Civilization -- African influences -- Case studies.
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Great Britain. |
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Case studies.
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Debt relief. |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- General. |
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Civilization. |
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HISTORY -- Europe -- Great Britain. |
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Civilization -- African influences. |
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Case studies.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Harrison, Graham, 1968- African presence. Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press : Distributed in the United States exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, 2013 9780719088858 (DLC) 2013387406 (OCoLC)828720495 |
| ISBN |
1781705771 (electronic book) |
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9781781705773 (electronic book) |
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9781526102683 (electronic book) |
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1526102684 (electronic book) |
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0719088852 |
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9780719088858 |
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