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Assimilation and Association in French Colonial Theory 1890–1914 /

Betts, Raymond F.

Assimilation and Association in French Colonial Theory 1890–1914 / Raymond F. Betts. - 1 online resource (226 p.) - Columbia Studies in the Social Sciences ; 604 .

Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- 1. The Climate of French Colonialism -- 2. Origins and Growth of the French Doctrine of Assimilation -- 3. Ideas from Abroad -- 4. Assimilation and the Scientific Attitude -- 5. Imperialism: Expression of Man's Will to Power -- 6. A New Policy: Association -- 7. Economic Needs and the Policy of Association -- 8. Military Problems and the Policy of Association -- 9. Ideal and Reality -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index

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Considers the shift from assimilation to association during the formative years of the second French Colonial empire. It looks at both the international and domestic reasons for the shift and gives special attention to the years between 1890 and 1914.


Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.


In English.

9780231904223 9780231878661

10.7312/bett90422 doi


POLITICAL SCIENCE / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism.

JV1837.B4