Empire's Children
| Author | : Emmanuelle Saada |
| Publisher | : University of Chicago Press |
| Total Pages | : 357 |
| Release | : 2012-03-02 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780226733074 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0226733076 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (76 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Empire's Children by : Emmanuelle Saada
Download or read book Empire's Children written by Emmanuelle Saada and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2012-03-02 with total page 357 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Operating at the intersection of history, anthropology, and law, this book reveals the unacknowledged but central role of race in the definition of French nationality. The author weaves together the perspectives of jurists, colonial officials, and more, and demonstrates why the French Empire cannot be analyzed in black-and-white terms.
