French Colonial Fascism
Samuel Kalman
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Description for French Colonial Fascism
Paperback. This study investigates the various extreme-rightist leagues in Algeria, with particular attention to certain key themes, among them the rabid xenophobia directed at the Jewish population and local Muslims. It demonstrates that fascism helped to construct a racial hierarchy to preserve European hegemony and a pool of cheap labor. Num Pages: 297 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBJH; HBL; HBTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
This study investigates the various extreme-rightist leagues in Algeria, with particular attention to certain key themes, among them the rabid xenophobia directed at the Jewish population and local Muslims. It demonstrates that fascism helped to construct a racial hierarchy to preserve European hegemony and a pool of cheap labor.
This study investigates the various extreme-rightist leagues in Algeria, with particular attention to certain key themes, among them the rabid xenophobia directed at the Jewish population and local Muslims. It demonstrates that fascism helped to construct a racial hierarchy to preserve European hegemony and a pool of cheap labor.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
297
Condition
New
Number of Pages
286
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349455416
SKU
V9781349455416
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99-15
About Samuel Kalman
Samuel Kalman is Associate Professor of European History at St. Francis Xavier University in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada. He is the author of The Extreme Right in Interwar France: The Faisceau and the Croix de Feu, and co-editor (with Sean Kennedy) of The French Right between the Wars: Political and Intellectual Movements from Conservatism to Fascism.
Reviews for French Colonial Fascism
“By addressing the issue of settler fascism in colonized Algeria, Samuel Kalman delivers a much-welcome book in the historiographical field of the French Empire. … Structured along chronological lines, Samuel Kalman’s work proves very clear, detailed and useful. … Kalman’s book demonstrates how deep the tensions between the metropolitan institutions and the local administration ran, the police being described as ... Read more