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Migration to Britain: the significance of a historical approach

Miles, R.

International Migration 29(4): 527-543

1991

ISSN/ISBN: 0020-7985
PMID: 12159609
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2435.1991.tb01038.x
Document Number: 316720
The author discusses migration to Great Britain since 1945, with a focus on the importance of taking a historical approach in order to understand long-held assumptions regarding migration from the British Caribbean and the Indian subcontinent. Causes and consequences of non-European migrants being considered members of distinct and inferior races are analyzed. The author concludes that "when seeking to explain the nature and significance of racism in contemporary Europe, we might usefully begin by focussing on the processes involved in the construction and reproduction of the Nation-State...." (SUMMARY IN FRE AND SPA)

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