Héloïse Finch-Boyer
Biographic Data
| ID | 347763 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Héloïse Finch-Boyer |
| GIVEN NAMES | Héloïse |
| FAMILY NAME | Finch-Boyer |
| SIGNATURE | FINCH-BOYER H |
| AFFILIATIONS | National Maritime Museum |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Making a fortune in the Sahara (Mauritania, 1940-1970)
Women from major trading tribes, girls from good families or from marginalized groups, rebellous wealthy heiresses or prosperous spouses, – even lovers who left their home – the four businesswomen profiled in this article were, undoubtedly pioneers of the female Mauritanian business class. From the end of the colonial period to the first steps of Mauritanian independence, analysis of the career paths and personal itineraries of these “Ladies” – c…
Des Français comme les autres: Distinctions raciales et citoyenneté sociale à La Réunion (1946-1963)
À partir d’une analyse des actes administratifs locaux et nationaux, cet article examine la notion de citoyenneté française dans les départements d’outre-mer (DOM). Les Réunionnais sont-ils des Français comme les autres et, dans l’hypothèse où ils seraient différents, sur quoi se base cette différence. Nous défendons l’hypothèse que le principe d’une citoyenneté politique et sociale égale à celle pratiquée en France métropolitaine est resté de fa…
Lascars through the colonial lens: Reconsidering visual sources of South Asian sailors from the twentieth century
Photographs often accompany scholarly work on the role of South Asian seafarers in the twentieth-century maritime world. In most cases they are derived from a collection of commercial souvenir photographs taken on board passenger liners by a company called Marine Photo Service (MPS). This photograph collection is held at the National Maritime Museum in London and some MPS images are available online. However, using these commercial images without…
The Idea of the Nation Was Superior to Race”: Transforming Racial Contours and Social Attitudes and Decolonizing the French Empire from La Réunion, 1946–1973
Scholars assume the loss of Algeria in 1962 marked the end of French colonialism and a hardening of racialized categories of difference in France, overlooking how race and class categories became more porous in the overseas departments (départements d’outre-mer, or DOMs) after a new, welfare-led, French colonialism was initiated by Prime Minister Michel Debré (elected deputy of La Réunion in 1963). Comparing the provision of social welfare in the…
The Idea of the Nation Was Superior to Race”: Transforming Racial Contours and Social Attitudes and Decolonizing the French Empire from La Réunion, 1946–1973
Scholars assume the loss of Algeria in 1962 marked the end of French colonialism and a hardening of racialized categories of difference in France, overlooking how race and class categories became more porous in the overseas departments (départements d’outre-mer, or DOMs) after a new, welfare-led, French colonialism was initiated by Prime Minister Michel Debré (elected deputy of La Réunion in 1963). Comparing the provision of social welfare in the…
The Idea of the Nation Was Superior to Race”: Transforming Racial Contours and Social Attitudes and Decolonizing the French Empire from La Réunion, 1946–1973
Scholars assume the loss of Algeria in 1962 marked the end of French colonialism and a hardening of racialized categories of difference in France, overlooking how race and class categories became more porous in the overseas departments (départements d’outre-mer, or DOMs) after a new, welfare-led, French colonialism was initiated by Prime Minister Michel Debré (elected deputy of La Réunion in 1963). Comparing the provision of social welfare in the…
Des Français comme les autres: Distinctions raciales et citoyenneté sociale à La Réunion (1946-1963)
À partir d’une analyse des actes administratifs locaux et nationaux, cet article examine la notion de citoyenneté française dans les départements d’outre-mer (DOM). Les Réunionnais sont-ils des Français comme les autres et, dans l’hypothèse où ils seraient différents, sur quoi se base cette différence. Nous défendons l’hypothèse que le principe d’une citoyenneté politique et sociale égale à celle pratiquée en France métropolitaine est resté de fa…
Lascars through the colonial lens: Reconsidering visual sources of South Asian sailors from the twentieth century
Photographs often accompany scholarly work on the role of South Asian seafarers in the twentieth-century maritime world. In most cases they are derived from a collection of commercial souvenir photographs taken on board passenger liners by a company called Marine Photo Service (MPS). This photograph collection is held at the National Maritime Museum in London and some MPS images are available online. However, using these commercial images without…
Making a fortune in the Sahara (Mauritania, 1940-1970)
Women from major trading tribes, girls from good families or from marginalized groups, rebellous wealthy heiresses or prosperous spouses, – even lovers who left their home – the four businesswomen profiled in this article were, undoubtedly pioneers of the female Mauritanian business class. From the end of the colonial period to the first steps of Mauritanian independence, analysis of the career paths and personal itineraries of these “Ladies” – c…
Art (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Colonialism (3 works) · History (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Ethnology (2 works) · History (2 works) · Humanities (2 works) · Literature (2 works)