Book launch: ´Defending Multiculturalism: A Guide for the Movement´

Date, Time & Location Thu 20 Oct 2011, 7pm, Central United Reformed Church, 60 Norfolk St. S1 2BJ
Details Launch of a new book edited by Hassan Mahamdallie, contributers and local campaigners. Speakers include Professor Danny Dorling, Weyman Bennett joint national secretary Unite Against Fascism (UAF), John Campbell, Chair Sheffield UAF and others to be announced. Defending Multiculturalism is a vibrant, hard-hitting and informative collection of essays that sets out to defend Britain´s multicultural way of life. The contributors challenge David Cameron and others´ assertions that multiculturalism is to blame for dividing society. The best thinkers and writers in politics, academia and activism take on issues such as; Has multiculturalism failed?; The threat of the English Defence League; Muslim working class history; Are the white working class excluded from multiculturalism? The book also includes a photo essay and new poetry. Book available from www.bookmarksbookshop.co.uk for just £8 (£8.99 normal price)