Colonial Citizens: Republican Rights, Paternal Privilege and Gender in French Syria and Lebanon (History & Society of the Modern Middle East)

by ElizabethThompson (Author)

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  Paperback
  2000

  $36.59

  Thompson shows how post-WWI Syrians and Lebanese mobilized to claim the terms of citizenship enjoyed in the European metropole. Colonial Citizens highlights gender as a central battlefield upon which the relative rights and obligations of states and citizens were established.