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Promoting the Colonial Idea: Propaganda and Visions of Empire in France
T. Chafer (Ed.)
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Description for Promoting the Colonial Idea: Propaganda and Visions of Empire in France
Paperback. Editor(s): Chafer, T; Sackur, A. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 215 x 18. Weight in Grams: 370.
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
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
Weight
369g
Number of Pages
248
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349419005
SKU
V9781349419005
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99-15
About T. Chafer (Ed.)
ROBERT ALDRICH University of Sydney CATHERINE ATLAN Universite de Provence ALICE CONKLIN University of Rochester JONATHAN DERRICK VERONIQUE DIMIER Universite de Bordeaux IV PENNY EDWARDS Monash University CHRIS FLOOD University of Surrey HUGO FREY University of Surrey GILLES DE GANTES Universite de Provence ODILE GOERG Universite de Strasbourg JEAN-HERVE JEZEQUEL ... Read more
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