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Decolonization and the decolonized

Title
Decolonization and the decolonized / Albert Memmi ; translated by Robert Bononno.
Author
Memmi, Albert.
Publication
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2006.
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Bononno, Robert.
Description
xiv, 148 p.; 22 cm.
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Note
  • "First published in France as Portrait du décolonisé: arabo-musulman et de quelques autres, copyright 2004 editions Gallimard, Paris."
  • Translated from the French.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Language (note)
  • Translated from the French.
Contents
The new citizen -- The great disillusion - A paradoxical poverty - Corruption - Imposters and potentates - Tyrants, zealots, and soldiers - Diversions, excuses, and myths - A convenient conflict - The failure of the intellectuals - Fiction and reality - Cultural lethargy - The clerics' plot - From repression to violence - A nation born too late - Nations without law - A sick society - Going abroad -- The immigrant -- The blessings of exile - Failure twice over - A new refrain - The ghetto - Head scarves and métissage - Humiliation - From humiliation to resentment - The solidarity of the vanquished - Composite identity - Abandoning the myth of return - The immigrant's son - The zombie - From exclusion to delinquency - Questioning integration - Reciprocal dependence - The languors of Europe - Hope for the decolonized? - Toward a new world.
Call Number
JFD 07-827
ISBN
  • 0816647348 (hc : alk. paper)
  • 9780816647347 (hc : alk. paper)
  • 0816647356 (pb : alk. paper)
  • 9780816647354 (pb : alk. paper)
  • 9780816647348 (hc : alk. paper) (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
  • 2006013903
  • 9780816647354
OCLC
67945238
Author
Memmi, Albert.
Title
Decolonization and the decolonized / Albert Memmi ; translated by Robert Bononno.
Imprint
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2006.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Language
Translated from the French.
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Bononno, Robert.
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9780816647354
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JFD 07-827
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