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...
Основен автор: | Schreier, Joshua, 1969- |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
New Brunswick, NJ :
Rutgers University Press,
2010.
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Серия: |
Jewish cultures of the world.
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=420871 |
Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Arabs of the Jewish Faith : The Civilizing Mission in Colonial Algeria. |
Резюме: |
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. |
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Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xiii, 233 pages) : illustrations. |
Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780813550350 0813550351 |