Blackness in Britain

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<P>Black Studies is a hugely important, and yet undervalued, academic field of enquiry that is marked by its disciplinary absence and omission from academic curricula in Britain. There is a long and rich history of research on Blackness and Black populations in Britain. However Blackness in Britain has too often been framed through the lens of racialised deficits, constructed as both marginal and pathological.</P><I><br/><br/><P>Blackness in Britain</I> attends to and grapples with the absence of Black Studies in Britain and the parallel crisis of Black marginality in British society. It begins to map the field of Black Studies scholarship from a British context, by collating new and established voices from scholars writing about Blackness in Britain. Split into five parts, it examines:</P><br/><br/><UL><br/><br/><P><br/><br/><LI>Black studies and the challenge of the Black British intellectual; </LI><br/><br/><P></P><br/><br/><P><br/><br/><LI>Revolution, resistance and state violence;