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Decolonization and the French of Algeria : Bringing the Settler Colony Home / by Sung-Eun Choi.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Choi, Sung-Eun., Author.
- Series:
- Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies, 2635-1641
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- France--History.
- France.
- Imperialism.
- Africa--History.
- Africa.
- Africa, North--History.
- Africa, North.
- International relations.
- History, Modern.
- History of France.
- Imperialism and Colonialism.
- African History.
- History of North Africa.
- International Relations.
- Modern History.
- Local Subjects:
- History of France.
- Imperialism and Colonialism.
- African History.
- History of North Africa.
- International Relations.
- Modern History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (233 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2016.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In 1962, almost one million people were evacuated from Algeria. France called these citizens Repatriates to hide their French Algerian origins and to integrate them into society. This book is about Repatriation and how it became central to France's postcolonial understanding of decolonization, the Algerian past, and French identity.
- Contents:
- 1. French Settler Colonialism in Algeria
- 2. The Algerian War in the Settler Colony and the Metropole
- 3. Repatriation : Bringing the Settler Colony "Home"
- 4. Repatriates against de Gaulle
- 5. Liberal Repatriation after de Gaulle
- 6. Socialist Repatriation after de Gaulle
- 7. Repatriates Narrate French Algeria
- Epilogue.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9781137520753
- 1137520752
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