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The Second World War marked a turning point in the nature of immigration and settlement. Many countries had absorbed successive waves of immigrants over the centuries, generally because of persecution in their homelands, or as a result of colonial exploitation and expansion. But the post-war period was characteristically different and was essentially about ‘race’.
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Cantle, T. (2008). The Journey to Community Cohesion. In: Community Cohesion. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781349958269_2
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