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Author Thompson, Elizabeth, 1959-

Title Colonial citizens : republican rights, paternal privilege, and gender in French Syria and Lebanon / Elizabeth Thompson.

Publication Info. New York : Columbia University Press, [2000]
©2000

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  HN658.A8 T46 2000    Available  ---
Description xvii, 402 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Series The history and society of the modern Middle East
History and society of the modern Middle East series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-376) and index.
Contents Map of Syria and Lebanon in the Mandate Era -- War and the Advent of French Rule: A Crisis of Paternity -- World War I: Famine, Memory, and a Shattered Social Order -- Soldiers and Patriarchs: Pillars of Colonial Paternalism -- Bureaucrats: Mother France's Civilizing Mission -- Paternal Republicanism and the Construction of Subaltern Citizens -- State Social Policy: Constructing a Hierarchy of Citizens -- Revolt: The Rise of Subaltern Movements -- Gender and the Legal Boundaries of the Colonial Civic Order -- Political Rights: Women's Suffrage as a Revolutionary Threat -- Veil and the Dual Legal System -- Civil Rights: Patriotic Motherhood and Religious Law Reform -- Social Rights: Emergence of a Colonial Welfare State -- Gendering the Public: Spatial Boundaries of the Colonial Civic Order -- Remapping the Urban Landscape -- Street Violence: Regendering an Old Urban Space -- Cinemas: Gendering a New Urban Space -- Press: Gendering the Virtual Public -- World War II and the Transformation of the Colonial Civic Order -- Climax of the Colonial Welfare State -- Claiming Paternity of Independent Republics -- Making of Postcolonial Citizens.
Subject Syria -- Social policy.
Syria.
Social policy.
Syria -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Social conditions.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Women -- Syria -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Women.
Syria -- History -- French occupation, 1918-1946.
Lebanon -- Social policy.
Lebanon.
Lebanon -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Women -- Lebanon -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Lebanon -- History -- French occupation, 1918-1946.
Syria -- History -- 20th century.
French Occupation of Lebanon (Lebanon : 1918-1946)
French Occupation of Syria (Syria : 1918-1946)
Women -- Social conditions.
Kolonialisme.
Burgerschap.
Vrouwen.
Sozialordnung.
Frau.
Kolonialismus.
Frankreich.
Syrien.
Libanon.
Kolonialismus.
Sozialordnung.
Frau.
Frankreich.
Syrien.
Libanon.
Chronological Term Geschichte 1914-945
Geschichte 1914-1945
Sozialgeschichte 1914-1945
1900 - 1999
Genre/Form History.
Subject Women.
Womyn.
ISBN 0231106610 (paperback)
0231106602 (cloth : acid-free paper)
9780231106603 (cloth : acid-free paper)
9780231106610 (paperback)