Paradise destroyed : catastrophe and citizenship in the French Caribbean /
Over a span of thirty years in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the French Caribbean islands of Martinique and Guadeloupe endured natural catastrophes from all the elements-earth, wind, fire, and water-as well as a collapsing sugar industry, civil unrest, and political intrigue. Th...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
[2017]
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Colección: | France overseas.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- List of Illustrations
- List of Maps
- List of Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. French Race, Tropical Space
- 2. The Language of Citizenship
- 3. The Calculus of Disaster
- 4. The Political Summation
- 5. Marianne Decapitated
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Bibliography