Refugee Camps and the Making of Multicultural Britain
by
Jordanna Bailkin
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2018
Today, no one really thinks of Britain as a land of camps. Camps seem to happen 'elsewhere', from Greece, to Palestine, to the global South. Yet over the course of the twentieth century, dozens of British refugee camps housed hundreds of thousands of Belgians, Jews, Basques, Poles, Hungarians, Anglo-Egyptians,...