A velvet empire : french informal imperialism in the nineteenth century /

"After Napoleon's downfall in 1815, France embraced a mostly informal style of empire, one that emphasized economic and cultural influence rather than military conquest. A Velvet Empire is a new global history of French imperialism in the nineteenth century, providing new insights into the...

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Hlavní autor: Todd, David (Autor)
Médium: Kniha
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2021.
Edice:Histories of economic life
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300 |a xi, 350 pages :  |b illustrations ;   |c 25 cm. 
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500 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-329) and index. 
505 |t 1. Empire without sovereignty: the political economy of French informal imperialism 
505 |t 2. Algeria, informal empire manqué  
505 |t 3. Champagne capitalism: the commodification of luxury and the French empire of taste 
505 |t 4.Conquest by money: the geopolitics and logistics of investment colonization 
505 |t 5. Agents of informal empire: French expatriates and extraterritorial jurisdiction in Egypt. 
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