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Author Thomas, Elaine R., author.

Title Immigration, Islam, and the politics of belonging in France : a comparative framework / Elaine R. Thomas
Edition 1st ed
Published Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 314 pages)
Series Pennsylvania studies in human rights
Pennsylvania studies in human rights.
Contents pt. I. Introduction and theoretical framework -- pt. II. Failed hopes for a "new citizenship": the political and intellectual logic of changes in nationality law -- pt. III. Public education and Islamic headscarves -- pt. IV. Problems of political membership in Britain and beyond
Summary In this study of French discourse regarding the treatment of Muslim immigrants and their descendants, Elaine R. Thomas forges new theoretical tools for analyzing today's contentious politics of belonging in France and beyond
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes In English
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Subject Citizenship -- France
Immigrants -- Government policy -- France
Minorities -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- France
Muslims -- Government policy -- France
Muslims -- France -- Ethnic identity
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Human Rights.
Citizenship
Emigration and immigration -- Government policy
Immigrants -- Government policy
Minorities -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Muslims -- Ethnic identity
Muslims -- Government policy
SUBJECT France -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy
Subject France
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780812243321
0812243323
9781283899246
1283899248
9780812204117
0812204115
9780812204117