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   Social situation in the French suburbs

   The social situation in the French suburbs, known as banlieues, is a complex topic. At times it has resulted in civil unrest, notably the civil unrest of autumn 2005.
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   Algerian War

   The Algerian War and its consequences are thus fundamental to any understanding of the state of 21st century France, as well as the social situation in the French suburbs, which were brought to world attention during the civil unrest in autumn 2005.
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   Politics of France

   The social situation in the French suburbs (banlieues: literally, "suburbs", but in France a euphemism for large suburban housing projects for the poor, with a high proportion of the population of North African descent) still have to be successfully tackled.
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   Ni Putes Ni Soumises

   Social situation in the French suburbs
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   La Haine

   Social situation in the French suburbs
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   Ma 6-T va crack-er

   Social situation in the French suburbs
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   Aire urbaine

   Social situation in the French suburbs
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   Suburb

   In some cases suburbs of cities outside of the U.S. and North America are economically distressed areas, inhabited by higher proportions of recent immigrants, with higher delinquency rates and social problems. ... In Britain, television series such as The Good Life, Butterflies and The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin depicted suburbia as well-manicured but relentlessly boring, and its residents as either conforming their behaviour to this situation or going stir crazy through its regimented blandness.
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   French presidential election, 2007

   In late 2005, in some of these suburbs significant unrest erupted. ... Left-wingers argued in favour of social actions not based on ethnic factors, but on geographical situation and equality of territory; however, the traditional Universalism of the French Republicans has also been criticised on the left-wing by some intellectuals supporting a middle-ground between Republican universalism and multiculturalism.
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    French people

    Our aim, taking into account the difficulties of the economic situation, is to tend toward 'zero immigration' ("immigration zéro")". ... ↑ (English) (French) See, for example, Laurent Mouloud, "The Anger of the Suburbs", translated November 6, 2005, accessible on www.humaniteinenglish.com (in French.

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• Social situation in the French suburbs,
• Algerian War,
• Politics of France,
• Ni Putes Ni Soumises,
• La Haine,
• Ma 6-T va crack-er,
• Aire urbaine,
• Suburb,
• French presidential election, 2007,
• French people