Collective Terms: Race, Culture, and Community in a State-Planned City in France (Berghahn Monographs in French Studies)
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The banlieue, the mostly poor and working-class suburbs located on the outskirts of major cities in France, gained international media attention in late 2005 when riots broke out in some 250 such towns across the country. Pitting first and second-generation immigrant teenagers against the police, the riots were an expression of the multiplicity of troubles that have plagued these districts for decades. This book provides an ethnographic account of life in a Parisian banlieue and examines how the residents of this multi-ethnic city come together to build, define, and put into practice their collective life. The book focuses on the French ideal of integration and its consequences within the multicultural context of contemporary France. Based on research conducted in a state-planned ville nouvelle, or New Town, the book also provides a view on how the French state has used urban planning to shore up national priorities for social integration. Collective Terms proposes an alternative readi
Collective Terms: Race, Culture, and Community in a State-Planned City in France (Berghahn Monographs in French Studies)
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Cakes and Ale. 'Reaper Man.' Passing Clouds- Dalston. 2010.
A classic Cakes and Ale song, sees Jasper on vocals. Near the end of their set at Passing Clouds in Dalston, a gig put on by London's Magpie's Nest folk collective. www.myspace.com/cakesandaleband
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