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Colonial memory and postcolonial Europe : Maltese settlers in Algeria and France /

Maltese settlers in colonial Algeria had never lived in France, but, as French citizens, were abruptly "repatriated" there after Algerian independence in 1962. Andrea L. Smith uses history and ethnography to argue that scholars have failed to account for the effect of colonialism on Europe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Smith, Andrea L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2006.
Colección:New anthropologies of Europe.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A song in Malta
  • Maltese settler clubs in France
  • A hierarchy of settlers and the liminal Maltese
  • The Algerian melting pot
  • The ambivalence of assimilation
  • The French-Algerian War and its aftermath
  • Diaspora, rejection, and nostalgérie
  • Settler ethnicity and identity politics in postcolonial France
  • Place, replaced : Malta as Algeria in the pied-noir imagination.