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Author Belmessous, Saliha

Title Assimilation and empire : uniformity in French and British colonies, 1541-1954 / Saliha Belmessous
Edition 1st ed
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 231 pages) : illustrations, maps
Contents Assimilation in early modern French America : from francisation to racialism -- Assimilation in the nineteenth-century British Empire : the rule of law as an engine of civilization -- Assimilation against colonialism : the struggle of the Muslim natives in French Algeria
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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 212-223) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Assimilation (Sociology) -- France -- Colonies -- History
Assimilation (Sociology) -- Great Britain -- Colonies -- History
Assimilation (Sociology) -- New France -- History -- 17th century
Assimilation (Sociology) -- New France -- History -- 18th century
Assimilation (Sociology) -- Australia -- History -- 19th century
Assimilation (Sociology) -- Algeria -- History -- 19th century
Assimilation (Sociology) -- Algeria -- History -- 20th century
HISTORY -- World.
Assimilation (Sociology)
Assimilation Soziologie
Kolonie
Kolonie.
Assimilation.
Algeria
Australia
France
Great Britain
North America -- New France
Frankreich
Großbritannien
Frankreich.
Großbritannien.
Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780191651021
0191651028
9780191750717
0191750719
Other Titles Assimilation & empire