Immigration is one of the most significant and pressing issues in contemporary France. This is the first comprehensive survey to be published in English covering developments in this field during the last twenty years.
This collection is made up of papers and interviews first presented at a conference on Race, Discourse and Power in France held at the University of Leeds in March 1989....
Race on Display in 20th- and 21st-Century France argues that the way France displayed its colonized peoples in the twentieth century continues to inform how minority authors and artists make immigrants and racial and ethnic minority ...
Deconstructing the Nation examines the connection between racism and the development of the nation-state in modern France.
In Reproducing the French Race, Elisa Camiscioli argues that immigration was a defining feature of early-twentieth-century France, and she examines the political, cultural, and social issues implicated in public debates about immigration ...
These original essays bring together in one volume new work in history, sociology, anthropology, political science, and legal studies.
The Black Populations of France is a study of Black peoples and their history in France and the French Empire during the modern era, from the eighteenth century to the present. The contributors to this collection explore three main axes.
Issues of race and ethnicity in Europe have been brought to the fore by the recent electoral successes of extreme right-wing parties, while immigration and refugee policies are exposing deep...
While portrayals of immigrants and their descendants in France and throughout Europe often center on burning cars and radical Islam, Citizen Outsider: Children of North African Immigrants in France paints a different picture.
"This book is very well written and clearly organized throughout.
Only months earlier Azouz Begag, France's first minister for equal opportunities and first-ever cabinet minister of North African immigrant origin, wrote an essay laying bare the festering social and ethnic injustices that, as can now be ...