Decolonization and the French of Algeria : bringing the settler colony home /

"In the summer of 1962, almost one million Europeans, Jews, and Muslim citizens were evacuated from Algeria, as nine million Algerians were about to celebrate its independence. France called these citizens Repatriates to hide their French Algerian origins, and to integrate them into Metropolita...

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Main Author: Choi, Sung-Eun (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
Series:Cambridge imperial and post-colonial studies series.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. French Settler Colonialism in Algeria
  • 2. The Algerian War in the Settler Colony and the Metropole
  • 3. Repatriation : Bringing the Settler Colony "Home"
  • 4. Repatriates against de Gaulle
  • 5. Liberal Repatriation after de Gaulle
  • 6. Socialist Repatriation after de Gaulle
  • 7. Repatriates Narrate French Algeria
  • Epilogue.