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The politics of imperial memory in France, 1850-1900 /

"The Politics of Imperial Memory in France examines the shifting role played by the memory of continental-and especially Napoleonic-imperial models in the contested construction of France's expansive "new" colonial empire during the second half of the nineteenth century"--

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Carroll, Christina B., 1984- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2022.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Empires, republics, and French political culture in the long nineteenth century
  • The Second Empire's imperial ideologies in Mexico and Algeria
  • Redefining republic and empire in France after 1870-71
  • Creating a republican Algeria
  • Expeditions and expansion between Algeria and Senegal
  • New colonial vocabularies and overseas conquest in Vietnam
  • Defending a "colonial empire" in republican France
  • Conclusion: The imperial paradoxes of French republicanism.