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Autore |
Adams Geoffrey <1926-2012.> |
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Titolo |
The call of conscience [[electronic resource] ] : French Protestant responses to the Algerian War, 1954-1962 / / Geoffrey Adams |
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Waterloo, Ont., : Published for the Canadian Corporation for Studies in Religion = Corporation canadienne des sciences religieuses by Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 1998 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (297 p.) |
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Collana |
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Soggetti |
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Protestants - France - Attitudes - History - 20th century |
Public opinion - France - History - 20th century |
Electronic books. |
Algeria History Revolution, 1954-1962 Foreign public opinion, French |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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CONTENTS; CHRONOLOGY OF EVENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; I. ALGERIA 1830-1954: A COLONY IN ALL BUT NAME; II. GOVERNOR JACQUES SOUSTELLE: THE TRIBULATIONS OF A JACOBIN PROCONSUL (1955-56); III. 1956 - MOBILIZING AGAINST MOLLET: THE RESTIVENESS OF THE PROTESTANT LEFT; IV. 1957 - FULLY ENGAGED: PROTESTANTS TAKE SIDES IN THE BATTLE OF ALGIERS; V. 1958: PROTESTANT REACTIONS TO THE 13 MAI AND THE COMING OF DE GAULLE; VI. 1959 - COMING TO THE RESCUE: PROTESTANT RELIEF FOR UPROOTED MUSLIMS; VII. 1960: THE MORAL BALANCE TILTS TO PEACE; VIII. 1961: PUTTING PEACEMAKERS TO THE TEST |
IX. 1962: THE SPIRITUAL COST OF A PROBLEMATIC PEACECONCLUSION; EPILOGUE; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Initially, when the government in Paris responded with force to the November 1, 1954 insurrection of Algerian nationalists, French public opinion offered all but unanimous support. Then it was revealed that hundreds of thousands of Muslims were herded into resettlement camps in Algeria; that Algerians suspected of nationalist sympathies were imprisoned in France; that conscientious objectors were denied |
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