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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প্রধান লেখক: Todd, David (লেখক)
বিন্যাস: গ্রন্থ
ভাষা:ইংরেজি
প্রকাশিত: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2021.
মালা:Histories of economic life
বিষয়গুলি:
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  • 1. Empire without sovereignty: the political economy of French informal imperialism
  • 2. Algeria, informal empire manqué
  • 3. Champagne capitalism: the commodification of luxury and the French empire of taste
  • 4.Conquest by money: the geopolitics and logistics of investment colonization
  • 5. Agents of informal empire: French expatriates and extraterritorial jurisdiction in Egypt.