There Ain't No Black in the Union Jack

There Ain't No Black in the Union Jack: The Cultural Politics of Race and Nation is a 1987 non-fiction book written by British academic Paul Gilroy.[1][2][3][4]

There Ain't No Black in the Union Jack
Cover of the first edition
AuthorPaul Gilroy
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
SubjectRacial politics in the United Kingdom
Published1987
Media typePrint

Overview edit

In the book, Gilroy examines the racial politics of the United Kingdom.[5] The book has been described as “controversial“.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ 'There Ain't No Black in the Union Jack': The Cultural Politics of Race and Nation at Google Books.
  2. ^ Prescod, Colin (1 April 1988), "Book reviews : 'There Ain't no Black in the Union Jack': the cultural politics of race and nation", Race and Class, Volume 29, issue 4, pp. 97–100.
  3. ^ Lamont, Michèle, and Élot Laurent (5 June 2006), "Opinion: Identity: France shows its true colors", The New York Times,
  4. ^ a b Cheyette, Bryan (11 December 1993). "BOOK REVIEW / Still ain't no black in the Union Jack: 'The Black Atlantic'". The Independent. Archived from the original on 7 May 2022. Retrieved 30 March 2017.
  5. ^ "There Ain’t no Black in the Union Jack", The University of Chicago Press.

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