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Radical History Review (2013) 2013 (116): 31–58.
Published: 01 May 2013
...Hugh McDonnell Water was a fundamental issue in the life of North African residents of the shantytowns, or bidonvilles, that proliferated around Paris in the postwar period. In this regard, this essay examines these immigrants' experience of inadequate shelter in the face of the wet Parisian...
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Radical History Review (2013) 2013 (116): 1–4.
Published: 01 May 2013
... — for North African migrants in the Parisian suburbs. He argues that the lack of access to water in the Parisian bidonvilles, or shantytowns, not only rep- resented hardship for North African immigrant communities but that it signified an explicit attempt by French authorities to marginalize them...
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Radical History Review (2002) 2002 (83): 28–43.
Published: 01 May 2002
... généra- tion, in 1984, his song “Batard” [Bastard] evoked his childhood memories of the war: “Algiers . . . Paris, 1958, the Algerian War / the Nanterre Bidonville Walls, cov- ered with an alphabet of hate . . . / Twist again . . . / I remember those who wanted...
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Radical History Review (2003) 2003 (86): 123–148.
Published: 01 May 2003
... to the courts. Simultaneously, rural immigrants were coming to Fez and moving into the vacated medina neighborhoods, enticed by rents cheaper than those to be had in the Ville Nouvelle and living conditions slightly better than those of the bidonvilles...
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Radical History Review (2004) 2004 (88): 83–111.
Published: 01 January 2004
... subway tickets to protest a rise in fares and pillaging a luxury food store in Paris and handing the booty to immigrant workers living in bidonvilles. The GP persisted after it was banned in 1970 (the ex-GP) and, despite police repression and employer...