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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Andersen, Margaret Cook
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : UNP - Nebraska, 2015.
Colección:France Overseas: Studies in Empire and Decolonization.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • ""Cover""; ""Series Page""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents""; ""List of Illustrations""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""1. Franceâ€?s “Supreme Chanceâ€?""; ""2. Recruiting Colonial Settlers""; ""3. Creating a “Labor Reservoirâ€?""; ""4. Voting for the Family""; ""5. A Colonial Fountain of Youth""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""About Margaret Cook Andersen""; ""Series List""