An empire divided religion, republicanism, and the making of French colonialism 1880-1914 /

With case studies on Indochina, Polynesia, and Madagascar, this work tells the story of how troubled relations between Catholic missionaries and a host of republican critics shaped colonial policies. It also talks about Catholic perspectives, and domestic French politics in the tumultuous decades be...

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Main Author: Daughton, J. P. (James Patrick)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Subjects:
Catholic Church > Missions > France > Colonies.
Catholic Church > Missions > Indochina > History.
Catholic Church > Missions > French Polynesia.
Catholic Church > Missions > Madagascar > History.
Missions, French > History.
Republicanism > France > History.
Missions, French > Indochina > History.
Missions, French > French Polynesia.
Missions, French > Madagascar > History.
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Summary:With case studies on Indochina, Polynesia, and Madagascar, this work tells the story of how troubled relations between Catholic missionaries and a host of republican critics shaped colonial policies. It also talks about Catholic perspectives, and domestic French politics in the tumultuous decades before WWI.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 330 p.) : ill., maps.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199866991 (ebook) :

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