RT Book T1 Empire on the Seine: the policing of North Africans in Paris, 1925-1975 T2 Oxford studies in modern European history T2 Oxford scholarship online A1 Prakash, Amit 1968- LA English PP Oxford PB Oxford University Press YR 2022 UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/1854265180 AB Why are relations between minorities and the police in France so fraught? Stripping away the myth that this tension is a sudden and recent disruption of its universalist republican tradition brought on by the presence of North African immigrants, Amit Prakash locates the origins of contemporary conflicts in race and empire in France's history. In 'Empire on the Seine,' Prakash argues that the m etropole and the colony dynamically co-developed a policing regime over the course of the 19th and 20th centuries to manage colonial and racial difference CN 363.2308992761044361 SN 978-0-19-289887-6 K1 Nordafrikaner K1 Ethnische Beziehungen K1 Diskriminierung K1 Paris K1 Frankreich