Description
Book SynopsisThe 2005 rioting in France''s suburbs caught the world''s attention and exposed the limits of the Republic''s integration policies concerning its ''immigrant-origin'' populations. This book focuses on one of these groups - the French-born descendants of North African immigrants.
Table of ContentsList of maps and photographs
Acknowledgements
Notes on text
Map of Seine-Saint-Denis
PART I: Public and intellectual discourses of immigration
Introduction
1. Nation, immigration and integration: the public debates of the 1980s, 1990s and twenty-first century
2. ‘Cultural difference’, citizenship and young people: intellectual responses
3. An alternative approach to post-migrant narratives?
PART II: Post-migrant discourses
4. Individualist trajectories: social worlds and cultural positionings
5. Collective identities and cultural communities?
6. The socio-economics of community
7. Subjective identities
8: From individual to collective subjectivities?
Conclusions
Bibliography
Glossary
Appendix 1: Summarised interviewee biographies
Appendix 2: Photographs
