Who Is Charlie, Xenophobia and the New Middle Class by Todd, Emmanuel -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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Cover Title Page Copyright Preface Introduction 1 A Religious Crisis

The terminal crisis in Catholicism Religious decline and the rise of xenophobia Catholic France and secular France: 1750–1960 The two Frances and equality From the One God to the single currency François Hollande, the left and zombie Catholicism 2005: a missed opportunity in class struggle? Difficult atheism Notes

2 Charlie

Charlie: middle-class and zombie Catholics Neo-republicanism 1992–2015: from pro-Europeanism to neo-republicanism The neo-republican reality: the ‘social state’ of the middle classes Charlie is anxious Secularism versus the left Catholicism, Islamophobia and anti-Semitism Notes

3 When Equality Fails

The difficulties of secular, egalitarian France The anthropology of a capitalism in crisis The Europe of inequality France, the Germans and the Arabs Germany and circumcision The great pro-European happening of 11 January 2015 Russia: an exceptional case The mystery of Paris The memory of places The four stages of the crisis Notes

4 The French of the Far Right

The slow march of the National Front towards la France centrale A perversion of universalism Republican anti-Semitism Le Pen, Sarkozy and equality The Socialist Party and inequality: the concept of objective xenophobia Mélenchon and inequality The insignificance of human beings and the violence of ideologies Notes

5 The French Muslims

The disintegration of North African cultures Mixed marriages: Jews and Muslims Ideologues and exogamy The crushing of young people and the jihad factory Scottish fundamentalism Moving beyond the fear of religion Islam and equality The inequality of the sexes The anti-Semitism of the suburbs Notes

Conclusion

The real republican past The neo-republican present Future 1: confrontation Future 2: the return to the Republic: an accommodation with Islam A foreseeable deterioration The secret weapon of the republican revival Notes

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