North Africans in Contemporary France: Becoming Visible

Derderian, Richard L.

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“…The experience of Algerian Muslims in France is a case in point. Due to its shared colonial history, migrants from Algeria have historically experienced anti-immigrant sentiment which fuelled discriminatory institutional practices across various levels of the French society, including employment (Spire, 2005;Derderian, 2004). These inequalities confined both Algerian men and women in low-paid work and cycles of unemployment, especially after the Independence of Algeria in 1962 (Merckling, 2012;Derderian, 2004).…”

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“…Due to its shared colonial history, migrants from Algeria have historically experienced anti-immigrant sentiment which fuelled discriminatory institutional practices across various levels of the French society, including employment (Spire, 2005;Derderian, 2004). These inequalities confined both Algerian men and women in low-paid work and cycles of unemployment, especially after the Independence of Algeria in 1962 (Merckling, 2012;Derderian, 2004). These experiences, however, are not unique: other Muslim migrants such as Pakistanis who, although a relatively younger migrant group in France compared to Algerians, also faced difficulties in accessing employment following its settlement in the late 1970s (Abou-Zahab, 2007).…”

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“…Parisian banlieues during the 70s, at a time of heightened racial tensions following the end of the Independence of Algeria in 1962 (Derderian, 2004). Her lived experiences span over more than 40 years where she witnessed the change in ethnic and social relations in France.…”

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“…In 1945 the Haut Comité consultatif de la population et de la famille (High Committee for Population and Families) was created by de Gaulle to formulate immigration policies that were more favorable to groups considered more easily assimilated (often Europeans). Those policies never officially adopted (Derderian 2004;Lyons 2013). In 1946 the Office national d'immigration was founded.…”

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“…In 1946 the Office national d'immigration was founded. In 1958 the Fonds d'action sociale (Social Action Fund) was created to provide social services to immigrant workers (Amara 2006;Bleich 2004;Derderian 2004;Simon 1998).…”

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confidence: 99%