The never-ending tale of an existential threat: a text analysis of the securitization of French national identity (2007-2010)

Siciliano, Beatrice (A.A. 2024/2025) The never-ending tale of an existential threat: a text analysis of the securitization of French national identity (2007-2010). Tesi di Laurea in Comparative history of political systems, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Rosario Forlenza, pp. 140. [Master's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

A fluid concept: the historical evolution of French national identity and its politicization. Diving into the enigma: dissecting the concept of national identity. The French revolution: the origins of the republican myth. The third Republic: a double cleavage seizes the identitarian ground. The post-WWII decolonization: where the Frenchman has left, the other returns. The liminality of the 70s-80s: the socialist party and the support of multicultural integration. Tearing the veil of Maya: the institutionalization of the identity-security nexus and the Islamic question between Le Pen and Sarkozy. The ministry of national identity. text analysis of the securitization of French national identity. Methodology. Preliminary remarks: research limits and adjustments. The interpretation of the findings. Discussion.

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Bibliografia: pp. 98-139.

Thesis Type: Master's Degree Thesis
Institution: Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program: Master's Degree Programs > Master's Degree Program in International Relations (LM-52)
Chair: Comparative history of political systems
Thesis Supervisor: Forlenza, Rosario
Thesis Co-Supervisor: Orsina, Giovanni
Academic Year: 2024/2025
Session: Autumn
Deposited by: Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited: 17 Feb 2026 13:37
Last Modified: 17 Feb 2026 13:37
URI: https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/44869

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