- Description
- xxiv, 234 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm.
- Summary
- "This book investigates the relationship between West African immigrant political activism, government surveillance, and the social welfare state in post-colonial France. This book weaves together three inter-related areas of historical scholarship: the history of immigration to France, the political lives of immigrant communities, and policymaking to offer a new appraisal of post-colonialism and neocolonialism in the 1960s and 1970s"--
- Series Statement
- The Routledge global 1960s and 1970s
- Uniform Title
- Routledge global 1960s and 1970s.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Immigrant politics and the Union générale de Travailleurs sénégalais en France (UGTSF) -- Political mobilization and collective action : Ivry-Sur-Seine and the African immigrant rent strikes of the 1960s and 1970s -- From private tragedy to cause célèbre : five deaths in Aubervilliers -- Policing the post-colonial order -- Tuberculosis, disease, social welfare initiatives, and the Centre Bossuet -- The desire to disperse : the anti-slum campaign.
- Call Number
- Sc E 19-420
- ISBN
- LCCN
- 2018001980
- 40028384989
- 99977642019
- OCLC
- 1020868622
- Author
Glaes, Gillian, author.
- Title
African political activism in postcolonial France : state surveillance and social welfare / Gillian Glaes.
- Publisher
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2018.
- Type of Content
text
- Type of Medium
unmediated
- Type of Carrier
volume
- Series
The Routledge global 1960s and 1970s
Routledge global 1960s and 1970s.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Chronological Term
1900-1999
- Other Standard Identifier
40028384989
99977642019
- Research Call Number
Sc E 19-420