Black people in the British Empire
Subtitle: an introduction
By: Peter Fryer.
Publisher: Pluto Press; Distributed in the USA by Allen & Unwin
Published: 1987
Place of publication: London; Winchester, MA, USA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 174
Subjects: Blacks -- Commonwealth of Nations -- History.; Commonwealth of Nations -- Race relations.
Description: The history of exploitation, oppression and underdevelopment perpetrated by British capitalism in the colonies is examined, starting with an account of the British invasion of Ireland in the 12th century and encompassing the Caribbean, India and Australasia.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 127-160) and index.