Colonial Citizens: Republican Rights, Paternal Privilege, and Gender in French Syria and Lebanon

· Columbia University Press
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Thompson shows how post-WWI Syrians and Lebanese mobilized to claim the terms of citizenship enjoyed in the European metropole. Colonial Citizens highlights gender as a central battlefield upon which the relative rights and obligations of states and citizens were established.
Thompson shows how post-WWI Syrians and Lebanese mobilized to claim the terms of citizenship enjoyed in the European metropole. Colonial Citizens highlights gender as a central battlefield upon which the relative rights and obligations of states and citizens were established.

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Elizabeth Thompson is an associate professor of history at the University of Virginia.


Elizabeth Thompson is an associate professor of history at the University of Virginia.

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