Assimilation and empire : uniformity in French and British colonies, 1541-1954 /

An unravelling of the histories of two closely linked political goals - assimilation and empire - which were in many ways interdependent over the past 500 years, this book examines the resilience of assimilative ideology across centuries continents, and empires.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Belmessous, Saliha
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Edition:1st ed.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:An unravelling of the histories of two closely linked political goals - assimilation and empire - which were in many ways interdependent over the past 500 years, this book examines the resilience of assimilative ideology across centuries continents, and empires.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 231 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 212-223) and index.
ISBN:9780191651021
0191651028
9780191750717
0191750719