Embodying the French race
Subtitle: immigration, intimacy, and embodiment in the early twentieth century
By: Elisa Camiscioli.
Publisher: Duke University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Durham
Language: eng
Number of pages: 227
ISBN-13: 9780822345480; 9780822345657
Subjects: Immigrants -- Government policy -- France -- History -- 20th century; Racism -- France -- History -- 20th century; National characteristics, French; France -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 20th century; France -- Ethnic relations -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Embodiment and the nation; title: Immigration, demography, and pronatalism; title: Labor power and the racial economy; title: Hybridity and its discontents; title: Black migrants, white slavery : metissage in the  metropole and abroad; title: Intermarriage, independent nationality, and individual rights; title: Gender, race, and republican embodiment.