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

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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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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Lyons, Amelia H.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2013]
Subjects:
1900-1999
Algerians > Government policy > France > History > 20th century.
Immigrants > Government policy > France > History > 20th century.
Welfare state > France > History > 20th century.
Algériens > Politique gouvernementale > France > Histoire > 20e siècle.
État providence > France > Histoire > 20e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
HISTORY > Europe > France.
French colonies
Immigrants > Government policy
Welfare state
Algeria > History > Revolution, 1954-1962.
France > History > 1945-1958.
France > Colonies > Africa > History > 20th century.
Algérie > Histoire > 1954-1962 (Guerre d'Algérie)
France > Histoire > 1946-1958 (4e République)
Africa
Algeria
France
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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