| Description |
1 online resource |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Cover; Foreword; List of Contributors; List of Illustrations; List of Abbreviations; Introduction: Race, Nation and Globalization in a Devolved Wales; 1. Immigrants and Minorities in Wales, 1840-1990: A Comparative Perspective; 2. Slaughter and Salvation: Welsh Missionary Activity and British Imperialism; 3. The Other Internationalism? Missionary Activity and Welsh Nonconformist Perceptions of the World in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries; 4. Apes and Cannibals in Cambria: Literary Representations of the Racial and Gendered Other. |
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5. Wales and Africa: William Hughes and the Congo Institute6. Through the Prism of Ethnic Violence: Riots and Racial Attacks in Wales, 1826-2014; 7. Playing the Game: Sport and Ethnic Minorities in Modern Wales; 8. Changing the Archive: History and Memory as Cultural Politics in Multi-Ethnic Wales; 9. Religious Diversity in Wales; 10. Extending the Parameters of Social Policy Research for a Multicultural Wales; 11. Experiencing Rural Wales; 12. 'This is the place we are calling home': Changes in Sanctuary Seeking in Wales; 13. Getting Involved: Public Policy Making and Political Life in Wales. |
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14. Claiming the National: Nation, National Identity and Ethnic MinoritiesIndex; Back Cover. |
| Summary |
A Tolerant Nation? brings together experts on Welsh history and culture to offer an overview and detailed analysis of the past two hundred years of ethnic diversity in Wales and its contemporary significance. Offering a historical context in which to understand contemporary Welsh multiculturalism, the book highlights the contributions of ethnic minorities to the development of Welsh economic, social, and cultural life. This new edition has been thoroughly revised to bring it fully up to date.-- Provided by Publisher. |
| Local Note |
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| Subject |
Wales -- Ethnic relations.
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Wales -- Race relations.
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Minorities -- Wales.
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Multiculturalism -- Wales.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations. |
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies. |
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HISTORY -- Europe -- Great Britain. |
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Ethnic relations |
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Minorities |
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Multiculturalism |
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Race relations |
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Wales |
| Added Author |
Williams, Charlotte, 1954-
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Evans, Neil, 1948-
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O'Leary, Paul.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Williams, Charlotte. A Tolerant Nation? : Revisiting Ethnic Diversity in a Devolved Wales. Cardiff : University of Wales Press, ©2015 9781783161881 |
| ISBN |
9781783161898 (electronic bk.) |
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1783161892 (electronic bk.) |
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9781783161881 |
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