https://metropolitics.org/ Favoriser les débats et confronter les savoirs et les savoir-faire sur la ville, l'architecture et les territoires. en SPIP - www.spip.net https://metropolitics.org/local/cache-vignettes/L144xH20/siteon0-bf96f.png?1760617828 https://metropolitics.org/ 20 144 https://metropolitics.org/Bidonvilles-from-colonial-policy.html https://metropolitics.org/Bidonvilles-from-colonial-policy.html 2012-03-21T07:07:58Z text/html en Françoise de Barros & translated by Oliver Waine bidonville Nanterre colonisation local councillors Algerian War shanty town <p>The term bidonville (literally a town built of oil drums) originated in North Africa in the 1930s and came into use in mainland France in the 1950s to designate neighbourhoods composed of temporary, makeshift housing, particularly housing that accommodated Algerians. Here, Françoise de Barros shows that the management of these bidonvilles by the public authorities was situated at the crossroads between a colonial legacy and constraints associated with the Algerian War. <br class='autobr' /> ---- Series: How the</p> - <a href="https://metropolitics.org/-Essays-.html" rel="directory">Essays</a> / <a href="https://metropolitics.org/+-bidonville-43-+.html" rel="tag">bidonville</a>, <a href="https://metropolitics.org/+-Nanterre-+.html" rel="tag">Nanterre</a>, <a href="https://metropolitics.org/+-colonisation-+.html" rel="tag">colonisation</a>, <a href="https://metropolitics.org/+-local-councillors-+.html" rel="tag">local councillors</a>, <a href="https://metropolitics.org/+-Algerian-War-+.html" rel="tag">Algerian War</a>, <a href="https://metropolitics.org/+-shanty-town-+.html" rel="tag">shanty town</a>