Colonial Citizens Republican Rights, Paternal Privilege, and Gender in French Syria and Lebanon |
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| Author:
| Thompson, Elizabeth |
| Series title: | History and Society of the Modern Middle East Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-231-10661-0 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 1999 |
| Publisher: | Columbia University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $61.95 |
Book Description:
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Thompson shows how post-WWI Syrians and Lebanese mobilized to claim the terms of citizenship enjoyed in the European metropole. Colonial Citizens highlights gender as a central battlefield upon which the relative rights and obligations of states and citizens were established.
Thompson shows how post-WWI Syrians and Lebanese mobilized to claim the terms of citizenship enjoyed in the European metropole. Colonial Citizens highlights gender as a central battlefield upon which the relative rights and obligations of states and citizens were established.