
Britain's First Muslims
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- Intro
- Contents
- Preface to the Second Edition: the Creation of 'Muslim' Britain
- Introduction
- 1. Yemeni Migration and its Contexts
- Arab Migration: An Overview
- Immigrants in Britain
- The Yemeni Background
- 'The Disaster of the Twentieth Century'
- 2. The First Yemeni Migration: The Ports
- Cardiff: Tiger Bay and Bilad al-Welsh
- The 1919 Riots
- Sheikh Abdullah Ali al-Hakimi
- Cardiff in the 1970s
- South Shields: The Mill Dam Riots and Beyond
- Liverpool: On 'The Street of the Yemenis'
- 3. Yemenis in Industrial Cities: The Pattern of the 1970s
- An Immigrant Minority
- The Postwar Influx
- Industrial Employment
- A 'Yemeni' Factory
- Housing and Social Conditions
- Women: Absent and Present
- Social Problems: Al-Tax and Haqq al-Qahwa
- Anxieties of the Mid 1970s: Racism and Economic Depression
- 4. A Yemeni Workers' Organization
- Nationalist Movements and Immigrant Activity
- The Emergence of Political Organizations
- Function and Structure of the YWU
- Union Activities
- A Political Orientation
- 5. A Community in Transition: The Yemenis in the 1980s
- Factors for Change: British and Yemeni
- A Community Revitalized: The Case of Sheffield
- South Shields: Beyond the Recession
- In the Shadow of the Tower: The Yemenis in London
- Unwelcome Attentions: 'Killer Drug' and 'Brides for Sale'
- The 'Invisible' Arab
- Yemenis and South Asians: Characteristics Shared
- The Islamic Dimension
- The Distinctiveness of the Yemenis
- Appendices 1. Correspondence concerning the building of mosques in Cardiff and South Shields, 1938-9
- Appendices 2. Sheffield Yemeni Welfare Advice Centre Constitution, 1985
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
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