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France's Overseas Frontier: Départements et territoires d'outre-mer
written by John Connell, fl. 2002 and Robert Aldrich, 1954- (New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2006, originally published 1992), 370 page(s)
This is a full-length study in English of the 'confetti of empire', the former French colonies which have not gained their independence but remain part of France as the departements et territoires d'outre-mer (DOM-TOMs). More recent French governments have shown a determination to retain these possessions, despite...
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written by John Connell, fl. 2002 and Robert Aldrich, 1954- (New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2006, originally published 1992), 370 page(s)
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This is a full-length study in English of the 'confetti of empire', the former French colonies which have not gained their independence but remain part of France as the departements et territoires d'outre-mer (DOM-TOMs). More recent French governments have shown a determination to retain these possessions, despite independence movements and international criticism.
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Book
Author / Creator
John Connell, fl. 2002, Robert Aldrich, 1954-
Date Published / Released
1992, November 2006, 2006
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Topic / Theme
Border Events and Areas Context, Government policy, Decolonization, Imperialism, Colonization, History, Law, Geography, Early Modern Period (1450–1750), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000), Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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