Daniel Whittall

Datos Biográficos

ID1082416
NOMBREDaniel Whittall
NOMBRESDaniel
APELLIDOWhittall
FIRMAWHITTALL D
AFILIACIONESRoyal Holloway University of London
VERIFICADONo
TOTAL DE OBRAS9
TOTAL DE CITAS9
TOTAL COMO AUTOR9
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN2010
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2025
ÍNDICE H2

  • They’re probably quite used to this idea of us and them

    Open AccessChristine Winter, Shaakirah Kasuji et al.ARTICLEGeoforum2025Citada por: 1Referencias: 8

  • Critiquing ‘powerful knowledge’ in school geography through a decolonial lens

    Christine Winter, Shaakirah Kasuji et al.ARTICLEGeography2024

    The concept of ‘powerful knowledge’ has risen to prominence in the school curriculum in England, taking on a life both in educational policy and in the work of schools, teachers, teacher educators and students. This article conducts a decolonial critique of ‘powerful knowledge’ in school geography. We begin by reviewing research about ‘powerful knowledge’ in geography education before turning to its interpretation in education policy and curricul…

  • Ambiguity and Imprint

    Leslie James, Daniel WhittallARTICLECallaloo2016Citada por: 2Referencias: 6

    Ambiguity and ImprintBritish Racial Logics, Colonial Commissions of Enquiry, and the Creolization of Britain in the 1930s and 1940s Leslie James (bio) and Daniel Whittall (bio) In a memorandum from the Annual General Meeting of the League of Coloured Peoples (LCP) in 1937, W. Arthur Lewis argued that “the exploitation of coloured people was possible in England only because it was possible in the colonies.” Lewis’s insight, that metropolitan and c…

  • George Padmore and Decolonization from Below

    Daniel WhittallARTICLETwentieth Century British History2015

    George Padmore, born Malcolm Nurse on the island of Trinidad in 1903, had by the 1930s become the centre-point of a global journalistic network. Via his voracious consumption of colonial newspapers, regular attendance in Parliament and personal connections with friends and correspondents across the world, Padmore accrued a vast compendium of knowledge about the colonial world—especially Africa and the Caribbean—as well as about the non-white popu…

  • Environmental Justice

    Daniel WhittallARTICLECapitalism Nature Socialism2015Referencias: 1

    Achieving Environmental Justice draws on research from seven diverse countries in order to explore a range of strategies being employed in the quest to achieve environmental justice, as well as the

  • Modernist Voyages

    Open AccessDaniel WhittallARTICLEJournal of Historical Geography2014

  • ‘In this Metropolis of the World We Must Have a Building Worthy of Our Great People’

    Daniel WhittallCHAPTERAfrica in Europe2013

    This chapter explores the efforts of the League of Coloured Peoples, an organisation founded by African and Caribbean activists, to establish hospitable spaces in which colonial subjects could escape the racism of British society. It discusses three initiatives launched by the LCP in their efforts to challenge the colour bar in London during the 1930s and 1940s: a joint project with the Colonial Office to open a hostel in London for students of A…

  • Creating Black Places in Imperial London

    Daniel WhittallARTICLEThe London Journal2011Citada por: 6Referencias: 5

    London in the 1930s was an imperial city marked by overt and covert racial discrimination. However, within this context, some black Londoners attempted to challenge the racialization of London's urban space and to forge hospitable places in which they could dwell, dine, dance, and debate. This paper provides a detailed history of the involvement of the League of Coloured Peoples (LCP), and in particular its founder Dr Harold Moody, in a Colonial …

  • Ending British Rule in Africa

    Daniel WhittallARTICLETwentieth Century British History2010

    In Ending British Rule in Africa, Carol Polsgrove has provided a novel approach to both black British histories and the histories of anti-imperialism and pan-Africanism. The book provides a detailed empirical account focused on a small community of black African and West Indian writers and activists, who were at the forefront of the effort to contest British imperial rule from their main base in London from the 1930s onwards, and who were later i…