Decolonization and the French of Algeria : bringing the settler colony home
Sung-Eun Choi
Bok · Engelsk · 2016
| Omfang | X, 220 sider : illustrasjoner
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| Opplysninger | 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.. - "In the summer of 1962, almost one million Europeans, Jews, and Muslim citizens were evacuated from Algeria, as nine million Algerians were about to celebrate its independence. France called these citizens Repatriates to hide their French Algerian origins, and to integrate them into Metropolitan society. This book is about how and why Repatriation remains intact as a policy and became central to France's postcolonial understanding of decolonization, the Algerian past, and French identity"
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| ISBN | 9781137520746
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