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Author:
Lyons, Amelia H., author.
Title:
The civilizing mission in the metropole : Algerian families and the French welfare state during decolonization / Amelia H. Lyons.
Publisher:
Stanford University Press,
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
xiii, 324 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Algerians--History--France--History--20th century.
Immigrants--History--France--History--20th century.
Welfare state--France--History--20th century.
Algeria--History--Revolution, 1954-1962.
France--History--1945-1958.
France--History--Africa--History--20th century.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
ISBN:
0804784213 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780804784214 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)842350821
LCCN:
2013018102
Locations:
OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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