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The 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 Contents

List 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

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      Publisher Manchester University Press
      Published 2 January 2008
      ISBN-13 9780719076886
      978-0719076886
      ISBN-10 0719076889

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      The 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 Contents

      List 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

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