The civilizing mission in the metropole : : Algerian families and the French welfare state during decolonization / / Amelia H. Lyons.

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Place / Publishing House:Stanford, California : : Stanford University Press,, [2013]
2013
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (341 pages) :; illustrations
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Table of 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.