Format:
Online-Ressource (xi, 375 p)
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ill., map
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24 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0199247250
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9780199247257
Content:
For decades knowledge of the 1961 massacre of Algerian demonstrators by the Paris police was suppressed. This study investigates the roots of this violence within the colonial system and how the event was covered up until it resurfaced after the 1980s to become one of the most controversial issues in contemporary French politics. - ;The massacre of Algerian demonstrators by the Paris police on the night of 17 October 1961 is one of the most contested events in contemporary French history. This book provides a multi-layered investigation of the repression through a critical examination of newly
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [339]-259) and index
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Contents; List of Illustrations and Tables; Abbreviations; General Introduction; I. COLONIAL VIOLENCE AND STATE TERROR; II. REVISITING OCTOBER AND THE AFTERLIVES OF MEMORY; Guide to Research Sources and Bibliography; Index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780199247257
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Paris 1961 : Algerians, State Terror, and Memory
Language:
English
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