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/Algerians-and-the-police-colonial.html https://metropolitics.org/Algerians-and-the-police-colonial.html 2013-03-13T05:55:00Z text/html en Françoise de Barros & translated by Oliver Waine police Algerian War colonization <p>How can the treatment suffered by Algerians at the hands of the Paris police in the mid‑20th century be explained? Emmanuel Blanchard's recent work – the fruit of detailed investigative research – describes the role played by the transfer of Algerian organisational structures, career structures and colonial practices to mainland France, and underlines how the context of the War of Independence loomed large in the genesis of this police violence. <br class='autobr' /> ---- Series: How the Algerian War shaped French</p> - <a href="https://metropolitics.org/-Reviews-.html" rel="directory">Reviews</a> / <a href="https://metropolitics.org/+-police-+.html" rel="tag">police</a>, <a href="https://metropolitics.org/+-Algerian-War-+.html" rel="tag">Algerian War</a>, <a href="https://metropolitics.org/+-colonization-+.html" rel="tag">colonization</a> https://metropolitics.org/History-of-Modern-Architecture-Revisited.html https://metropolitics.org/History-of-Modern-Architecture-Revisited.html 2012-10-03T04:55:00Z text/html en Karla Britton architecture history colonization image modernization <p>The latest work by Jean-Louis Cohen is an original contribution to the history of modern architecture. His fresh approach brings together various issues seldom studied until recently, such as the importance of images and the role of colonization. <br class='autobr' /> Grasping the History… <br class='autobr' /> In this commandingly written and richly illustrated new book, Jean-Louis Cohen presents a comprehensive history of twentieth-century architecture that encourages a wide audience to reflect on the built environment as a primary</p> - <a href="https://metropolitics.org/-Reviews-.html" rel="directory">Reviews</a> / <a href="https://metropolitics.org/+-architecture-+.html" rel="tag">architecture</a>, <a href="https://metropolitics.org/+-history-+.html" rel="tag">history</a>, <a href="https://metropolitics.org/+-colonization-+.html" rel="tag">colonization</a>, <a href="https://metropolitics.org/+-image-+.html" rel="tag">image</a>, <a href="https://metropolitics.org/+-modernization-+.html" rel="tag">modernization</a>