Parution - Olivier Esteves, "The 'desegregation' of English schools. Bussing, race and urban space, 1960s-80s", Manchester UP, 2018
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28 août 2021
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Dispersal, or 'bussing', was introduced in England in the early-1960s after white parents expressed concerns that the sudden influx of non-Anglophone South Asian children was holding back their own children's education. It consisted in sending busloads of mostly Asian children to predominantly white suburban schools in an effort to 'spread the burden' and to promote linguistic and cultural integration. Although seemingly well-intentioned, dispersal proved a failure: it was based on racial id...