ISBN:
9780708326671
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xviii, 260 Seiten)
Series Statement:
French and Francophone Studies
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als France's colonial legacies
DDC:
305.896044
Keywords:
France -- History
;
Postcolonialism -- France
;
Postcolonialism
;
France ; History
;
Postcolonialism ; France
;
Postcolonialism
;
Electronic books
;
France History
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
;
Frankreich
;
Postkolonialismus
;
Identität
Abstract:
In an era of commemoration, France's Colonial Legacies contributes to the debates taking place in France about the place of empire in the contemporary life of the nation, debates that have been underway since the 1990s and that now reach across public life and society with manifestations in the French parliament, media and universities. France's empire and the gradual process of its loss is one of the defining narratives of the contemporary nation, contributing to the construction of its image both on the international stage and at home. While certain intellectuals present the imperial period
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