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Author Shepard, Todd, 1969-

Title The invention of decolonization : the Algerian War and the remaking of France / Todd Shepard.

Publication Info. Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2006.

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 Moore Stacks  DT295 .S477 2007    Available  ---
Description xv, 288 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 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.
Subject Algeria -- History -- Revolution, 1954-1962 -- Influence.
Decolonization -- France -- History -- 20th century.
Decolonization.
France.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Decolonization -- Algeria -- History -- 20th century.
Algeria.
France -- Ethnic relations -- Political aspects -- History -- 20th century.
Ethnic relations.
Algeria -- Ethnic relations -- Political aspects -- History -- 20th century.
Repatriation -- France -- History -- 20th century.
Repatriation.
National characteristics, French.
National characteristics, French.
France -- Civilization -- 1945-
Civilization.
Chronological Term 1945-
ISBN 0801443601 cloth alkaline paper
9780801443602 cloth alkaline paper