Regeneration through Empire : French Pronatalists and Colonial Settlement in the Third Republic.
Following France's defeat in the Franco-Prussian War in 1870-71, French patriots feared that their country was in danger of becoming a second-rate power in Europe. Decreasing birth rates had largely slowed French population growth, and the country's population was not keeping pace with tha...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lincoln :
UNP - Nebraska,
2015.
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Colección: | France Overseas: Studies in Empire and Decolonization.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ""Cover""; ""Series Page""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents""; ""List of Illustrations""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""1. France�s “Supreme Chance�""; ""2. Recruiting Colonial Settlers""; ""3. Creating a “Labor Reservoir�""; ""4. Voting for the Family""; ""5. A Colonial Fountain of Youth""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""About Margaret Cook Andersen""; ""Series List""