Decolonization and the French of Algeria
Author | : Sung-Eun Choi |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 319 |
Release | : 2016-01-26 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137520753 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137520752 |
Rating | : 4/5 (53 Downloads) |
Download or read book Decolonization and the French of Algeria written by Sung-Eun Choi and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-01-26 with total page 319 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1962, almost one million people were evacuated from Algeria. France called these citizens Repatriates to hide their French Algerian origins and to integrate them into society. This book is about Repatriation and how it became central to France's postcolonial understanding of decolonization, the Algerian past, and French identity.