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The invention of decolonization : the Algerian War and the remaking of France / Todd Shepard.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Shepard, Todd, 1969-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Repatriation.
History.
Ethnic relations.
Decolonization.
Algeria--History--Revolution, 1954-1962--Influence.
Algeria.
Decolonization--France--History--20th century.
Decolonization--Algeria--History--20th century.
France--Ethnic relations--Political aspects--History--20th century.
France.
Algeria--Ethnic relations--Political aspects--History--20th century.
Repatriation--France--History--20th century.
National characteristics, French.
France--Civilization--1945-.
Civilization.
Physical Description:
xv, 288 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Place of Publication:
Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2006.
Contents:
Muslim French citizens from Algeria : a short history
Inventing decolonization
The "tide of history" versus the laws of the republic
Forgetting French Algeria
Making Algerians
Repatriation rather than aliyah : the Jews of France and the end of French Algeria
Veiled "Muslim" women, violent pied noir men, and the family of France : gender, sexuality, and ethnic difference
Repatriating the Europeans
Rejecting the Muslims
The post-Algerian republic
Conclusion : forgetting Algerian France.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0801443601
OCLC:
61821802
Publisher Number:
9780801443602

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