The nation-state form and the emergence of ‘minorities’ in French mandate Syria, 1919-1939
Abstract (i): The first part of this thesis questions the concept of ‘minority’, and the way it has been used to analyze French imperial policy in Syria (‘divide and rule’). Chapter 1 traces the concept’s emergence, showing that it is not self-evidently valid but rather depends on a set of wider soc...
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2009
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