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Immigrants and Intellectuals
Daniel A. Gordon
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Description for Immigrants and Intellectuals
Paperback.
The first book to tell the full story of immigrants impact on the New Left, this record focuses on their place in French history and considers the Lefts evolution from 1961 to 1983. Touching upon a variety of topics--including the use of migrant workers as cheap labor, the reactions to the massacre of Algerians in Paris in 1961, and the immigrant view of leftists who sought to politicize them--it also shows how mainstream politics responded in the 1970s to successive cycles of protest. Informative and comprehensive, this history concludes with the electoral victory of Mitterrand and the Socialist Party and ... Read more
The first book to tell the full story of immigrants impact on the New Left, this record focuses on their place in French history and considers the Lefts evolution from 1961 to 1983. Touching upon a variety of topics--including the use of migrant workers as cheap labor, the reactions to the massacre of Algerians in Paris in 1961, and the immigrant view of leftists who sought to politicize them--it also shows how mainstream politics responded in the 1970s to successive cycles of protest. Informative and comprehensive, this history concludes with the electoral victory of Mitterrand and the Socialist Party and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The Merlin Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780850366648
SKU
V9780850366648
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Reviews for Immigrants and Intellectuals
'This book is a fundamental contribution to an understanding of the process which led immigrant workers in France to become politically conscious.' - Professor Alain Romey, University of Nice. 'A significant contribution to our understanding of French political and social history.' - Dr Jim House, Director, Centre for French and Francophone Cultural Studies, University of Leeds. 'Gordon's new ... Read more