France's modernising mission : citizenship, welfare and the ends of empire /: citizenship, welfare and the ends of empire. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Ed Naylor.
• Editors: Naylor, Ed
• Contents: Chapter 1. Introduction; Ed Naylor.- Part I) Rethinking Education and Citizenship.- Chapter 2. Conflicting Modernities: Battles over France's policy of adapted education in French West Africa; Tony Chafer.- Chapter 3. Institutional Terra Non Firma: Representative democracy and the chieftaincy in French West Africa; Liz Fink.- Chapter 4. Decolonisation Without Independence? Breaking with the colonial in New Caledonia (1946-1975); Benoît Trépied.-Part II) Mental Maps and the Territory.- Chapter 5. Rule of Experts? Governing modernisation in late colonial French Africa; James McDougall.- Chapter 6. From Tent to Village regroupement: The Colonial state and social engineering of rural space, 1843 to 1962; Neil MacMaster.- Chapter 7. Shantytowns and Re-housing in Late Colonial Algiers and Casablanca; Jim House.- Part III) Metropolitan Legacies.- Chapter 8. Promoting 'Harmonious Cohabitation' in the Metropole: The Welfare charity 'Assistance to Workers From Overseas' (1950-1975); Ed Naylor.- Chapter 9. Protests Against Shanty-towns in the 1950s and 1960s: Class logics, clientelist relations and 'colonial redeployments'; Françoise de Barros.- Chapter 10. Colonial Legacies: Housing policy and riot prevention strategies in the Minguettes district of Vénissieux; Abdellali Hajjat.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 325.344; Citizenship -- France -- Colonies -- History; Public welfare -- France -- Colonies -- History; France -- Colonies; France -- Social conditions; France -- Foreign relations
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137551337
• Related ISBNs: 9781137551320
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