Arabs of the Jewish faith :: the civilizing mission in colonial Algeria /

Exploring how Algerian Jews responded to and appropriated France's newly conceived "civilizing mission" in the mid-nineteenth century, Arabs of the Jewish Faith shows that the ideology, while rooted in French Revolutionary ideals of regeneration, enlightenment, and emancipation, actua...

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1. Verfasser: Schreier, Joshua, 1969-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, 2010.
Schriftenreihe:Jewish cultures of the world.
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Zusammenfassung:Exploring how Algerian Jews responded to and appropriated France's newly conceived "civilizing mission" in the mid-nineteenth century, Arabs of the Jewish Faith shows that the ideology, while rooted in French Revolutionary ideals of regeneration, enlightenment, and emancipation, actually developed as a strategic response to the challenges of controlling the unruly and highly diverse populations of Algeria's coastal cities
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xiii, 233 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780813550350
0813550351
1283383225
9781283383226
9786613383228
6613383228

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