The Vision of a Nation: Making Multiculturalism on British Television, 1960-80 (Paperback)

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Telling the stories behind television's approaches to race relations, multiculturalism and immigration in the 'Golden Age' of British television, the book focuses on the 1960s and 1970s and argues that the makers of television worked tirelessly to shape multiculturalism and undermine racist extremism.

About the Author


Gavin Schaffer is Professor of Modern History at the University of Birmingham, UK. His previous books include Racial Science and British Society, 1930-62 (Palgrave Macmillan, 2008).


Product Details
ISBN: 9780230292987
ISBN-10: 0230292984
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Publication Date: May 30th, 2014
Pages: 299
Language: English