Juliette Minces

Source: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Juliette Minces
Born18 July 1937
Died24 June 2021(2021-06-24) (aged 83)
NationalityFrench
OccupationSociologist

Juliette Minces (18 July 1937 – 24 June 2021) was a French political sociologist and writer.[1]

Biography

Minces was born into a family of

Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales.[2] She was known as a traveler, feminist, and secularist, influenced by her time as a member of the Jeanson network during the Algerian War. Her articles on sociology were published in numerous journals, such as Les Temps modernes, Le Monde diplomatique, and Esprit
. Her works were primarily based on immigration, the children of immigrants, and women in Islam.

Juliette Minces died in Fontenay-le-Comte on 24 June 2021 at the age of 83.

Works

  • Le Nord (1967)
  • Un ouvrier parle (1969)
  • L'Algérie indépendante (1972)
  • Les travailleurs étrangers en France (1973)
  • L'Algérie de Boumedièn (1978)
  • Je hais cette France-là (1979)
  • La femme dans le monde arabe (1980)
  • La génération suivante (1986)
  • L'Algérie de la révolution (1988)
  • La femme voilée - L'islam au féminin (1990)
  • Etat de crise (1993)
  • Le Coran et les femmes (1996)
  • De Gurs à Kaboul, une vie traversée par l'Histoire (2015)

References

  1. ^ Schaal, Magali (28 June 2021). "Fontenay-le-Comte. Disparition de la sociologue et féministe Juliette Minces". Ouest-France (in French). Fontenay-le-Comte. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
  2. ^ Besson, Michèle (22 April 2015). "Juliette Minces a trouvé les mots pour son histoire". Ouest-France (in French). Fontenay-le-Comte. Retrieved 30 June 2021.