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Immigration, racism and multiculturalism - Coggle Diagram
Immigration, racism and multiculturalism
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two hundred and fifty indians came from the West indies (antilles brita) and carribeans came + Bangladesh, Pakistan etc
1948 : not the beginning of the black immigration (they were present during black settlement before and after slavery)
Appeal for new workers : Irish (important in 1950s and 60s to work in manufacturing, construction etc) = photo d'une irelandaise travaillant en tant que nurse
1970s : irish first immigrants (settled in Birmingham, London)
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1970s : following the end of the WWII new arrivals from all Europe (Ukrainian, Estonians, Latvians) - worked as Euro voluntary workers
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1948 British nationality Act on all commonwealth subjects and recognized their right to work and settle and bring their fam
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IMMIGRATION SEEN AS A WORKFORCE (IN TRANSPORT, NEEDED TO REBUILD POST WAR)
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3 LAWS RESTRICTED IMMIG : 1962 COMMONWEALTH ACT (prove that they had a job when they arrived in the UK)
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1968 COMMONWEALTH IMMIG ACT : A CITIZEN CAN WORK ONLY AND LIVE IN THE UK IF ONE OF THEIR PARENTS OR GRANDPARENTS HAD BEEN BORN IN THE UK
1971 : restricted primary immigration (to improve their eco) and secondary immigration (want to settle in a country welcomed by their faim) = only the holders of parents or grandparents born in the UK could enter
In the 1970s seventeen thousand of immigrants from the Commonwealth arrived each year (DECREASED) and only 1990s fifty five thousand a year
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1947 : independence of India and partition of India in 2 countries + Pakistan = South Asian immigration
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communities would reconstruct (ex : afro carribean) with a floroushing black restaurant, churches.
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