Title The French Colonial Mind, Volume 1 : Mental Maps of Empire and Colonial Encounters

Published Lincoln : UNP - Nebraska Paperback, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (423 pages) Series France Overseas: Studies in Empire and Decolonization France Overseas: Studies in Empire and Decolonization Contents Cover ; Title Page ; Copyright Page ; Contents ; Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction: Mapping the French Colonial Mind; PART 1Colonial Encounters andImaginings of Empire; 1 Reflections on the French Colonial Mind; 2 Intellectuals for Empire? The ImperialTraining of Félicien Challaye, 1899-1914; 3 Colonial Minds and African Witchcraft: Interpretations of Murder as Seen in Cases from French West Africa in the Interwar Era; 4 The Colonial Cosmology of Fernand Braudel; 5 Mental Maps of Modernity in Colonial Indochina during World War II: Mobilizing Sport to Combat Threats to French Rule PART 2 Language, Culture, and Communitiesof the Colonial Mind6 Anticlericalism, French Language Policy, and the Conflicted Colonial Mind in Cameroon, 1923-1939; 7 Information and Intelligence Collection among Imperial Subjects Abroad: The Case of Syriansand Lebanese in Latin America, 1915-1930; 8 Religious Rivalry and Cultural Policymaking in Lebanon under the French Mandate; 9 France's Arabic Educational Reforms in Algeria during the Colonial Era: Language Instruction in Colonial and Anticolonial Minds before and after Algerian Independence PART 3 Administrators and the Colonial Mindafter World War II10 Thinking Like an Empire: Governor Henri Laurentie and Postwar Plans for the Late Colonial French "Empire-State"; 11 Recycling Empire: French Colonial Administrators at the Heart of European Development Policy; 12 Friend or Foe? Competing Visions of Empirein French West Africa in the Run-up to Independence; 13 Thinking between Metropole and Colony:The French Republic, "ExceptionalPromotion," and the "Integration" ofAlgerians, 1955-1962 14 Rigged Elections? Democracy and Manipulation in the Late Colonial State in French West Africa and Togo, 1944-1958List of Contributors; Index Notes Print version record Subject Colonies -- Administration Colonization French colonies SUBJECT France -- Colonies -- Africa -- History France -- Colonies -- Africa -- Administration -- History Africa, French-speaking West -- Colonization -- History Africa, French-speaking Equatorial -- Colonization -- History Subject Africa French-speaking Equatorial Africa French-speaking Western Africa Genre/Form History Form Electronic book Author Thomas, Martin ISBN 9780803233904 0803233906

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