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Besançon at the decolonization time : the decolonization process studied a medium-sized French ciy from 1945 to the 1960s
2016
This doctoral thesis aims at assessing the impact of the decolonisation process on the population of Besançon. The study of an urban community involves taking an interest in various historiographical fields (such as the political and cultural history of both colonisation and decolonisation, as well as the Cold War). From a people's history perspective, our purpose is to grasp how people experienced decolonisation (how they understood, felt, thought, acted). This research covers the period from 1945 up to the 1960s. A two-angled approach has been applied, including comparisons on local and national levels and a thorough investigation of Besançon's social environment in and of itself. The div…
Compte rendu de : Owen White, The blood of the colony. Wine and the Rise and Fall of French Algeria, Cambridge Massachusetts, London, Harvard Univers…
2021
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