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Tracing the history of the Hippie Trail and those who followed it, this book explores the motivations and experiences of these young travellers, mapping their everyday interactions with locals and the joys and hardships of independent budget travel. -- .

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French Muslims" provides a critical perspective on Muslim politics and experiences in contemporary France, the European country with the largest Muslim population. Drawing from the work of four Muslim thinkers and activists--Chahdortt Djavann, Fadela Amara, Tariq Ramadan, and Houria Bouteldja--this volume examines issues such as the veil, integration, the role of the school, the traditions of the French republic, and the legacy of the French e...

An original perspective on the experience of refugees and relief workers.

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Incorporated into France nearly five hundred years ago, Brittany has never experienced a strong nationalist movement. However, somewhat paradoxically, in recent years signs of a sense of cultural separation from France have grown more evident, raising fundamental questions about the processes of nation formation. By covering two centuries of Breton history, Sharif Gemie provides a thorough grounding in the complex politics of identity in Britt...

The wars of the twentieth century uprooted people on a previously unimaginable scale to the extent that being a refugee became an increasingly widespread experience. This book deals with the complex inter-relationship of conflict, return migration and the sometimes chimerical, but still compelling search for a sense of home.

Written with the undergraduate student's needs in mind, this book offers an ideal introduction to nineteenth-century France, the "century of revolutions." Sharif Gemie discusses both major and minor revolutions which altered the course of French history. Moving away from a Paris-centric view of the country, this book examines developments which unfolded across France, including studies of rural socialism in Mediterranean France and peasant mon...

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