The Colonial Legacy in France

Introduction: A Decade of Postcolonial Crisis: Fracture, Rupture and Apartheid (2005-2015) / Nicolas Bancel,Pascal Blanchard, and Dominic Thomas Part I. Colonial Fracture / 2005 1.1 The Emergence of the Colonial 1. The Republican Origins of the Colonial Fracture / Nicolas Bancel and Pascal Blanchard 2. When a (War) Memory Hides another (Colonial) / Benjamin Stora 3. A Difficult History: A Brief History of the Colonial and the Postcolonial Situation / Nicolas Bancel 4. Reducing the Republic's Native to the Body / NaciraGuenif-Souilamas 5. Colonization and Immigration: "Blind Spots" in the History Classroom / Sandrine Lemaire 6. Memory Wars: A Study of the Intersection between History and Media / Pascal Blanchard and Isabelle Veyrat-Masson 1.2 The Return of the Colonial 7. The Enemy Within: The Construction of the "Arab" in the Media / Thomas Deltombe and Mathieu Rigouste 8. Islam and the Republic: A Long, Uneasy History / AnnaBozzo 9. The Republic, Colonization. And Beyond... / MichelWieviorka 10. Colonial Natives and Indigents: from the Colonial "Civilizing Mission" to Humanitarian Action / RonyBrauman 11. The Banlieues as a Colonial Theater, or the Colonial Fracture in Disadvantaged Neighborhoods / DidierLapeyronnie 12. The Pitfalls of Colonial Memory / Nicolas Bancel and Pascal Blanchard 13. Overseas France: A Vestige of the Republican Colonial Utopia? / Francoise Verges Part II. Postcolonial Ruptures / 2010 2.1 Debating the Colonial Legacy 14. Rethinking Politics in the French Overseas Departments / JackyDahomay 15. "Race," Ethnicization, and Discrimination: Is History Repeating Itself or Is this a Postcolonial Peculiarity? / Patrick Simon 16. From the Empire to the Republic: "French Islam" / Valerie Amiraux 17. Immigration: From Meteques to Foreigners / Yvan Gastaut 18. Inequality Between Humans: From "Race Wars" to "Cultural Hierarchy / Pascal Blanchard 2.2 Postcolonial and Critical Gazes 19. The Postcolonial Challenges of Teaching History: Between History and Memory / Benoit Falaize 20. Postcolonial Studies in French Academia / Catherine Coquery-Vidrovitch 21. From Slavery to the Postcolonial / Patrick Weil 22. The Great Strip Show: Feminism, Nationalism, and the Burqa in France / ElsaDorlin 23. From the Red Peril to the Green Peril: The New Enemy Within / Renaud Dely Part III. Apartheid and the War of Identities in France / 2015 3.1 The end of the"French model"? 24. From the Dakar Speech to the Taubira Affair / Ariane Chebel d'Appollonia 25. Could Islamophobia be the Start of a New Identy-Based Bond in France? / RachidBenzine 26. The Black Question and the Exhibit B Controversy / Alain Mabanckou and Dominic Thomas 27. Cultural Orientalization or Political Occidentalism? / Nicolas Lebourg 28. Faces of the National Front (1972-2015) / Sylvain Crepon 29. Infiltration of Liquid Populism / Raphael Liogier 3.2 Rejet de l'autre, radicalisation identitaire, impense colonial 30. Nanoracism and the Force of Emptiness / AchilleMbembe 31. Antiracism: A Failed Fight or the End of an Era? / Emmanuel Debono 32. Closing Borders Against Fear: Europe's Response to the 2015 "Migration Crisis" / Claire Rodier 33. Toward a Real History of French Colonialism / Alain Ruscio 34. Is a Colonial History Museum Politically Impossible? / Nicolas Bancel and Pascal Blanchard 35. After Charlie: A New Era or Unfinished Business?/ Alec Hargreaves Bibliography Index