Description |
1 online resource (x, 238 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Introduction -- Fighting for the empire -- Remaking the post-war colonial order -- Social claims in the shadow of the fallen -- Communal contributions and racial hierarchies -- 'They have rights over us': Algeria's veteran activists -- Pensions, posts, and petitions -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index |
Summary |
Over the course of the First World War, a quarter of million settlers and subjects from the French colony of Algeria crossed the Mediterranean to fight with in the forces of the Empire - a mass mobilization which transformed politics in the colony, as well as the social and economic demands of Algeria's citizens |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Description based on online resource, title from web page (Oxford Scholarship Online, viewed June 3, 2020) |
Subject |
World War, 1914-1918 -- Algeria -- Influence
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Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
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Politics and government
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Social conditions
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Algeria -- History -- 1830-1962.
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Algeria -- Politics and government -- 1830-1962.
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Algeria -- Social conditions -- 20th century
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Algeria
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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History
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780192567505 |
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0192567500 |
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9780192567512 |
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0192567519 |
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9780191869549 |
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0191869546 |
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