AbstractThe reputation of Enoch Powell, the notorious Conservative politician forced out of the shadow cabinet in 1968 for his emotive, racist speeches, is being rehabilitated by Tory politicians and sections of the media.Keywordsimmigrationmedianumbers game`Rivers of Blood' speechGet full access to this articleView all access options for this article.Get accessReferences1.See `UK: race and the press', Race & Class (Vol. 18, no. 1, Summer 1976).2. A. Sivanandan , `The Rt Hon. Enoch Powell MP 1912-1998: a racist for all seasons' Race & Class (Vol. 39, no. 4, April-June 1998).
