We Were There: How Black Culture, Resistance and Community Shaped Modern Britain Scottish Architecture quantity surveyors and construction managers

quantity surveyors and construction managers

reanimate and remake the urban environment as a site of radical social transformation

Format: PaperbackPages: 224

Kaarin Knudson

He introduces Edinburgh’s famous places and people – including monarchs

We Were There: How Black Culture, Resistance and Community Shaped Modern Britain Scottish Architecture quantity surveyors and construction managersFrom the late 1970s to the early 1990s Britain was in tumult: rocked by Margaret Thatchers radical economic policy, the rise of the National Front, widespread civil unrest. With anti immigration policies in the political mainstream, Black lives were on the frontline of a racial reckoning. But it was also a time of unrivalled Black cultural creation, organising and resistance. This was the crucible in which modern Britain came into existence. We Were