Research Guides: HIST-443: Racism and Risk in Postwar Britain: Find Background Information

Reference Sources

Below are links to online reference sources and collections that are most useful for this subject. These sources are useful for their bibliographies; additional events, organizations, and people to search; and ideas for research topics:

Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
The national record of people who have shaped British history and culture worldwide.
Oxford English Dictionary
You can search the Historical Thesaurus (use the drop-down menu directly to the left of the search bar) to explore the different words used for a particular concept or meaning over time. Note that when searching for words related to race and ethnicity, or to other social identities, you may encounter derogatory language.

Companion to Contemporary Black British Culture by Alison Donnell (Editor)
Publication Date: 2001
The Oxford Companion to Black British History by David Dabydeen (Editor); John Gilmore (Editor); Cecily Jones (Editor)
Publication Date: 2007
South-Asian History of Britain by Michael H. Fisher; Shompa Lahiri; Shinder Thandi
Call Number: DA125.S57 F576 2007

Publication Date: 2007