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The civilizing mission in the metropole : Algerian families and the French welfare state during decolonization /

France, which has the largest Muslim minority community in Europe, has been in the news in recent years because of perceptions that Muslims have not integrated into French society. This book explores the roots of these debates through an examination of the history of social welfare programs for Alge...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lyons, Amelia H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2013]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Civilizing "French Muslims from Algeria"
  • Instructing the experts : framing the metropolitan "conquest of hearts"
  • Instructing a "difficult and delicate clientele" : the social services mission
  • From dormitories to homes : housing workers and families during the Fourth Republic
  • Services and surveillance : welfare, the police, and the Algerian War
  • The great "hope" : housing Algerian families at the height of the Algerian War.