State Power, Stigmatization, and Youth Resistance Culture in the - Uncanny Citizenship

State Power, Stigmatization, and Youth Resistance Culture in the French Banlieues: Uncanny Citizenship studies the invisibility of visible minorities in a space relegated to the periphery of major French cities.

List of contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter one: Introduction: Writing (from) the Banlieues
Chapter Two: Criminal Identities
Banlieue Parades
Violence, Alterity on the Inside, and Second-Class Citizenship
Chapter Three: Recasting Juvenile Delinquency
Chronicle of Youth in the Galley
From Social Disqualification to Delinquency
Chapter Four: The Islamist Threat
Terrorist in spite of Himself: The Amalgamation of Religion, Ethnicity, and Topography
The Enemy Within: Islam and Integration in France
Chapter Five: The Feminist Metaphor
Oderint Dum Metuant: Feminine Revolt, Urban (Dis) Order, and Rights of Citizenship
Transgressive Women, Gender Democracy, and Rediscovery of the Ordinary in the Banlieues
Conclusion: Urban Riots and Youth Resistance in the Banlieue: Towards a Coming Community
Bibliography

About the author

Hervé Tchumkam is assistant professor of French and Francophone studies at Southern Methodist University.

Summary

State Power, Stigmatization, and Youth Resistance Culture in the French Banlieues: Uncanny Citizenship studies the invisibility of visible minorities in a space relegated to the periphery of major French cities.

Product details

• Authors: Herve Anderson Tchumkam, Hervé Anderson Tchumkam, Herv Tchumkam, Herve Tchumkam, Hervé Tchumkam
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.05.2019
• EAN: 9781498504768
• ISBN: 978-1-4985-0476-8
• No. of pages: 206
• Series: After the Empire: The Francoph; After the Empire: The Francoph; After the Empire: The Francophone World & Postcolonial France; After the Empire: The Francophone World and Postcolonial France
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies