Black France, white Europe : youth, race, and belonging in the postwar era / Emily Marker.

Author
Marker, Emily, 1982- [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2022.
Description
xii, 261 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm

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Summary note
"Illuminates the entangled history of African decolonization and European integration through the lens of youth. It explores how education reforms and exchange programs to promote solidarity between French and African youth collided with transnational efforts to make young people in Western Europe feel European after World War II"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-256) and index.
Contents
  • Envisioning France in a postwar world
  • Recalibrating laïcité from Brazzaville to Bruges
  • Reconstructing race in French Africa and liberated Europe
  • Encountering diversity in France and 'Eurafrica'
  • Forging global connections.
ISBN
  • 9781501765605 ((hardcover))
  • 1501765604
LCCN
2022006075
OCLC
1285051996
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