Recent publications
Book
Schaffer, G 2014, The vision of a nation: making multiculturalism on British Television 1960-80. Palgrave Macmillan. <https://www.palgrave.com/gp/book/9780230292970>
Article
Schaffer, G & Nasar, S 2023, 'Black Lives and the ‘Archival Pulse’: The Murder of Neil “Tommy” Marsh and Other Stories', Rethinking History. https://doi.org/10.1080/13642529.2023.2202997
Schaffer, G 2023, 'The merits of ‘moral ecumenism’: secularism, suspicion, and Jewish-Christian relations in twentieth-century Britain', Journal of Ecclesastical History. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0022046923000040
Nasar, S & Schaffer, G 2019, 'The Poetics of Narrativity: Understanding Trauma, Temporality and Spatiality 40 years after the Birmingham Pub Bombings ', Journal of Social History. https://doi.org/10.1093/jsh/shz004
Schaffer, G 2019, 'Zionism, Aliyah, and the Jews of Glasgow: belonging and believing in postwar Britain', Shofar: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Jewish Studies, vol. 37, no. 3, pp. 267-294. https://doi.org/10.5703/shofar.37.3.0267
Schaffer, G & Nasar, S 2018, 'The White Essential Subject: Race, Ethnicity, and the Irish in Postwar Britain ', Contemporary British History, vol. 32, no. 2, pp. 209-230. https://doi.org/10.1080/13619462.2018.1455031
Schaffer, G 2018, 'The limits of the ‘Liberal imagination’: Britain, broadcasting, and apartheid South Africa, 1948-1994', Past & Present, vol. 240, no. 1, pp. 235–266. https://doi.org/10.1093/pastj/gty005
Schaffer, G 2016, 'Fighting Thatcher with comedy: What to do when there is no alternative', Journal of British Studies, vol. 55, no. 2, pp. 374-397. https://doi.org/10.1017/jbr.2015.229
Schaffer, G 2014, 'Legislating against hatred: Meaning and Motive in Section Six of the Race Relations Act of 1965', Twentieth Century British History, vol. 25, no. 2, pp. 251-275. https://doi.org/10.1093/tcbh/hws053
Schaffer, G 2012, 'Unmasking the 'muscle Jew':the Jewish soldier in British war service, 1899-1945', Patterns of Prejudice, vol. 46, no. 3-4, pp. 375-396. https://doi.org/10.1080/0031322X.2012.701809
Schaffer, G 2010, 'Fighting Racism: Black Soldiers and Workers in Britain during the Second World War', Immigrants and Minorities, vol. 28, no. 2, pp. 246-265. https://doi.org/10.1080/02619288.2010.484250
Schaffer, G 2010, 'Till Death Us Do Part and the BBC: Racial Politics and the British Working Classes 1965--75', Journal of Contemporary History, vol. 45, no. 2, pp. 454-477. https://doi.org/10.1177/0022009409356914
Chapter (peer-reviewed)
Schaffer, G 2022, Listening Very Carefully to Allo Allo: British Comedy and the Path to Brexit. in British Humour and the Second World War: ‘Keep Smiling Through’. New Directions in Social and Cultural History, Bloomsbury Academic.
Anthology
Schaffer, G (ed.) 2013, Racializing the Soldier. Routledge, London.
Editorial
Schaffer, G (ed.) 2012, 'Racializing the soldier: an introduction', Patterns of Prejudice, vol. 46, no. 3-4, pp. 209-213. https://doi.org/10.1080/0031322X.2012.701490
View all publications in research portal