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The invention of decolonization : the Algerian War and the remaking of France
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- Creator
- Todd Shepard
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2006
- Physical Details
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- xv, 288 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 0801443601, 9780801443602
- OCLC
- ocm61821802
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- 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
Subjects
- Decolonization -- France -- History -- 20th century.
- Decolonization -- Algeria -- History -- 20th century.
- Repatriation -- France -- History -- 20th century.
- National characteristics, French.
- Algeria -- History -- Revolution, 1954-1962 -- Influence.
- France -- Ethnic relations -- Political aspects -- History -- 20th century.
- Algeria -- Ethnic relations -- Political aspects -- History -- 20th century.
- France -- Civilization -- 1945-