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Ethnicity & equality : France in the balance by Begag, Azouz, 1957- is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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In The Fall Of 2005 The Streets Of France Were Rocked By Civil Disturbances On A Scale Unseen For Decades. Only Months Earlier Azouz Begag, France's First Minister For Equal Opportunities And First-ever Cabinet, Minister Of North African Immigrant Origin, Wrote An Essay Laying Bare The Festering Social And Ethnic Injustices That Led To The Riots. This Essay, Published Here For The First Time, Brilliantly Documents The Socioeconomic Inequalities, Ethnic Discrimination, And Political Neglect That Have Bred A Volatile Generation Of Minority Ethnic Youths Deeply Distrustful Of A Society They Believe Has Failed Them. Blending Autobiography With Sociological And Political Analysis, Begag Shows How Social Peace In France Depends On Transforming These Disaffected Youths Into Galvanized Citizens. His Insights Into The Malaise Of France's Urban Ghettos Offer Lessons For Developed Countries Throughout The World - And Hope For The Similar Challenges They Face.--jacket. Introduction: Welcome To France -- Fear Of The Police -- Identity Comes And Goes -- Disintegration -- I Exists -- We Are Stronger Than You -- Equal Opportunities -- Counting Origins -- Conclusion: Get Moving! Azouz Begag ; Trans

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Author
Begag, Azouz, 1957-
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press, c2007
Published
2007
Language
EN
ISBN
9780803206915
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Social Science, Science, Sociology
Rating
3.37 / 5 (30 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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