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Minayo Nasiali - Native to the Republic: Empire, Social Citizenship, and Everyday Life in Marseille since 1945 - 9781501704772 - V9781501704772
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Native to the Republic: Empire, Social Citizenship, and Everyday Life in Marseille since 1945

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Description for Native to the Republic: Empire, Social Citizenship, and Everyday Life in Marseille since 1945 Hardback. Num Pages: 248 pages, 10, 10 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJP; 3JM; HBJD; HBLW3; HBTB; JFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 237 x 26. Weight in Grams: 554.

In Native to the Republic, Minayo Nasiali traces the process through which expectations about living standards and decent housing came to be understood as social rights in late twentieth-century France. These ideas evolved through everyday negotiations between ordinary people, municipal authorities, central state bureaucrats, elected officials, and social scientists in postwar Marseille. Nasiali shows how these local-level interactions fundamentally informed evolving ideas about French citizenship and the built environment, namely that the institutionalization of social citizenship also created new spaces for exclusion. Although everyone deserved social rights, some were supposedly more deserving than others.

From the 1940s through the early ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
248
Place of Publication
Ithaca, United States
ISBN
9781501704772
SKU
V9781501704772
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99-11

About Minayo Nasiali
Minayo Nasiali is Assistant Professor of History at the University of Arizona.

Reviews for Native to the Republic: Empire, Social Citizenship, and Everyday Life in Marseille since 1945
This detailed review of citizenship and housing in postwar Marseille amplifies understanding of French urban life through reconstruction and analysis of local dynamics in the neighborhoods (and public housing projects) of this dynamic, variegated city over time.... Carefully engaging literatures on the state and society in France, the author offers new vantages more than new patterns or interpretations. Nonetheless, the ... Read more

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