Promoting the Colonial Idea : Propaganda and Visions of Empire in France (Hardcover)

Acknowledgements Table of Contents Abbreviations Glossary Notes on the Contributors Introduction PART I: THE EMPIRE AND PUBLIC OPINION Popular Enthusiasm for Empire in France; G.de Gantes A Colonial Propaganda Campaign: Gallieni, Lyautey and the Defence of the Military Regime in Madagascar, 1899-1900; P.Venier Drawing Settlers to New Caledonia: French Colonial Propaganda in the Late Nineteenth Century; I.Merle The Dissenters: Anticolonialism in France c.1900-40; J.Derrick PART II: REPRESENTATIONS OF EMPIRE Imperial Facades: Muslim Institutions and Propaganda in Inter-War Paris; N.MacMaster The French Provinces and 'La Plus Grande France'; O.Goerg Alienation or Political Strategy? The Colonised Defend the Empire; C.Atlan & J.Jezequel Propagating Patriarchy: Marianne and Joan of Arc in French Propaganda and Cambodian Nationalism; P.Edwards Miscegenation and the Popular Imagination; O.White PART III: THE EMPIRE AND SCIENCE 'Faire Naitre vs. 'Faire du Noir': Race Regeneration in France and West Africa, 1895-1930; A.Conklin Colonial Ethnography and Racism in France around 1900; E.Sibeud Direct or Indirect Rule: Propaganda around a Scientific Controversy; V.Dimier The Representation of the Colonies in War Memorials; B.Kidd Defending the Empire in Retrospect: The Discourse of the Extreme Right; C.Flood & H.Frey Colonial Paris: Traces of the Empire in the Paris Landscape; R.Aldrich Select Bibliography Index