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Promoting the Colonial Idea
. Ed(S): Chafer, Tony; Sackur, Amanda
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Hardback. Challenging the notion that there was no "popular imperialism" in France, this book examines the importance of France's colonial role in the development of French society and culture after 1870. Editor(s): Chafer, Tony; Sackur, Amanda. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW; HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 460.
Challenging the notion that there was no 'popular imperialism' in France, this important new book examines the importance of France's colonial role in the development of French society and culture after 1870. It assesses the impact of colonial propaganda on public attitudes in France and the relationship between French imperialism, republicanism and nationalism. It analyses metropolitan representations of empire, traces the development of a colonial 'science' and discusses the enduring importance of images and symbols of empire in contemporary France. It will be of interest to students of imperial, social and cultural history as well as to historians of contemporary ... Read more
Challenging the notion that there was no 'popular imperialism' in France, this important new book examines the importance of France's colonial role in the development of French society and culture after 1870. It assesses the impact of colonial propaganda on public attitudes in France and the relationship between French imperialism, republicanism and nationalism. It analyses metropolitan representations of empire, traces the development of a colonial 'science' and discusses the enduring importance of images and symbols of empire in contemporary France. It will be of interest to students of imperial, social and cultural history as well as to historians of contemporary ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
Number of Pages
248
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333791806
SKU
V9780333791806
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99-15
About . Ed(S): Chafer, Tony; Sackur, Amanda
ROBERT ALDRICH University of Sydney CATHERINE ATLAN Université de Provence ALICE CONKLIN University of Rochester JONATHAN DERRICK VÉRONIQUE DIMIER Université de Bordeaux IV PENNY EDWARDS Monash University CHRIS FLOOD University of Surrey HUGO FREY University of Surrey GILLES DE GANTÉS Université de Provence ODILE GOERG Université de Strasbourg JEAN-HERVÉ JÉZÉQUEL Université de Provence BILL KIDD University of Stirling NEIL MACMASTER ... Read more
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