Professor Leora Auslander
Oral ExaminationField
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Modern Metropolitan and Colonial French History 1880-present
General History of the Republic/the Nation/Nation-state in Modern Europe {France}:
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Nationalism. Verso, 1983.
-Azema, Jean-Pierre. From Munich to Liberation, 1938-1944. (the Cambridge History of
Modern France; 6) Cambridge, 1986.
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Cambridge History of Modern France; 5). Cambridge, 1985.
-Berstein, Serge. The Republic of Degaulle, 1958-1969. (the Cambridge History of
Modern France; 8). Cambridge, 1988.
-Brubaker, Rogers. Citizenship and Nationhood in France and Germany. Cambridge,
1992.
-Chatterjee, Partha. Nationalist Thought and the Colonial World: a Derivative Discourse.
Minnesota: University of Minneapolis Press, 1993.
-Colley, Linda. “Whose nation?” Journal Past and Present – NOT FOUND
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in Brittany. Princeton, 1993.
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Touvier Affairs. Hanover, 1996.
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1992.
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Century. Cambridge, New York: Cambridge Univ. Press, 1995.
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1989.
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the Great War 1871-1914. (the Cambridge History of Modern France; 4) Cambridge, 1984.
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Identity. Minneapolis, 1996.
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1798-1836. Princeton, 1998.
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1995.
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Culture. Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1995.
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Cambridge, 1991.
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France; 7) Cambridge, 1987.
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1914. Stanford, 1976.
-Wright, Gwendolyn. The Politics of Design in French Colonial Urbanism. Chicago,
1991.
Gender and the nation and colonies:
-Auslander, Leora, “Women’s Suffrage, Citizenship Law and National Identity:
Gendering the Nation-State in France and Germany, 1871-1918,” in Patricia Grimshaw, Katie Holmes and Marilyn Lake, eds. Women’s Rights and Human Rights: Internation Historical Perspectives. London: Macmillan, 2001.
- Bock, Gisela and Susan James. Beyond Equality and Difference: Citizenship, Feminist
Politics, and Female Subjectivity. London, 1992.
-Bush, Barbara, “Britain’s Conscious on Africa: White Women, Race and Imperial
Politics in Inter-war Britain,” in Claire Midgley, ed. Gender and Imperialism. Manchester, 1998.
-Clancy-Smith, Julia and Frances Gouda, eds. Domesticating the Empire: Languages of
Gender, Race and Family Life in French and Dutch Colonialism. Charlottesville,
1998.
-Duchen, Claire. Women’s Rights and Women’s Lives in France, 1944-1968. London,
1994.
-Hause, Steven C. and Anne R. Kenney. Women’s Suffrage and Social Politics in the
French third Republic. Princeton, NJ, 1984.
-Higonnet, Margaret Randolf, Behind the Lines: Gender and the Two World Wars. New
Haven,1987.
-McClintock, Anne, Aamir Mufti, and Ella Shohat, eds. Dangerous Liaisons: Gender,
Nation and Postcolonial Perspectives. Minneapolis,1997.
-Pederson, Susan, “National Bodies, Unspeakable Acts: the Sexual Politics of Colonial
Policy Making,” The Journal of Modern History, December 1991.
-Roberts, Mary Louise. Civilization Without Sexes: Reconstructing Gender in Postwar
France, 1917-1927. Chicago,1994.
-Scott, Joan Wallach Scott. Only Paradoxes to Offer: French Feminists and the Rights of
Man. Cambridge, Mass, 1996.
------Gender and the Politics of History. New York, 1988.
Race, the nation, and Colonial Empires – (the world wars and their impact)
-Balibar, Eitienne and Immanuel Wallerstein, eds. Race, Nation, Class: Ambiguous
Identities. London, 1991.
-Birnbaum, Pierre and Ira Katznelson. Paths of Emancipation: Jews, States, and
Citizenship. Princeton, NJ, 1995.
-Camiscioli, Elisa, “Demography, Pronatalism, and the Social Utility of Immigration”
and “Intermarriage, Independent Nationality, and the Individual Rights of French Women: the Law of August, 1927,” OR, IF I CAN – PERHAPS READ ALL OF Rebuilding the French Race?
-Conklin, Alice. A Mission to Civilize: The Republican Idea of Empire in France and
West Africa, 1895-1930.
-Cooper, Fred and Ann Laura Stoler. Tensions of Empire: Colonial Cultures in a
Bourgeois World. Berkeley, 1997.
-Cross, Gary. Immigrant Workers in Industrial France: the Making of a New Labor Class.
Philadelphia, 1983.
-Ferrer, Ada. Insurgent Cuba: Race, Nation, and Revolution, 1868-1898. Chapel Hill,
1991.
-Hargreaves, Alec and Alex Hefferman. French and Algerian Identity from Colonial
Times to the Present – a Century of Interaction. Lewiston, 1993.
-Hargreaves, Alec and Jeremy Leaman. Racism, Ethnicity and Politics in Contemporary
Europe. Aldershot, England, 1995
-Lorcin, Patricia M.E. Imperial Identities: Stereptyping, Prejudice, and Race in Colonial
Algeria. London, 1995.
-Miles, Robert and Dietrich Thranhardt, eds. Migration and European Integration: the
Dynamics of Inclusion and Exclusion. Madison, 1995.
-Sapiro, Virginia, “Women, Citizenship and Nationality: Immigration and Naturalization
Policies in the United States,” Politics and Society, 1984.
-Schneider, William H. Quality and Quantity: The Quest for Biological Regeneration in
Twentieth Century France. Cambridge: Cambridge Univ. Press, 1990.
-Silverman, Maxim. Deconstructing the Nation: Immigration, Racism, and Citizenship in
Modern France. London, 1992.
------. Race, Discourse, and Power in France. Aldershot, England, 1991.
-Stephan, Nancy Leys. “The Hour of Eugenics;” Race, Gender and Nation in Latin
America. Cornell University Press, 1996.
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