La Haine Flashcards
les HLM
low-cost accommodation social housing
les Grandes Ensembles
large housing estates
les Trentes Glorieuses
30 years of prosperity on france
les cité-dortoirs
dormitory estates
les émeutes
riots
une bauvre
a police slip up
un(e) beur(ette)
a person born in france whose parents are immigrants from North africa
une banlieue
suburb around a large city
Le Maghreb
area of north africa
pieds-noirs
native french people who had emigrated to french algeria in 1800s
outre-mer
overseas
le regroupement familial
family reunification
un bouc émmissaire
a scapegoat
le délit de faciès
act by which someone is judged by their appearance (skin colour)
le malaise
social unrest
le délinquance
crime
le chômage
unemployment
la main-d’oeuvre
workforce
les habitats de fortune
makeshift dwellings
les bidonvilles
shantytowns
QUOTE-SAID (arab,system…)
un arabe dans un commisarait il ne tient pas plus d’une heure
QUOTE- HUBERT (sick of city)
j’en ai merre de cette cité, j’en ai marre. il faut que je parte. il faut que je parte d’ici
immigr