Assimilation and association in French colonial theory, 1890-1914

Publication Data

• Title Assimilation and association in French colonial theory, 1890-1914
• Author Raymond F. Betts
• Publisher University of Nebraska Press
• Publication date 2005
• Publication location Lincoln, Neb.
• Language English

Descriptive Notes

Originally published: New York : Columbia University Press, 1961.

Contents

The climate of French colonialism
Origins and growth of the French doctrine of assimilation
Ideas from abroad
Assimilation and the scientific attitude
Imperialism: expression of man's will to power
A new policy: association
Economic needs and the policy of association
Military problems and the policy of association
Ideal and reality.

Topics

• Indigenous peoples :: France :: Colonies
• France :: Colonies :: Administration
• France

Assimilation and association in French colonial theory, 1890-1914 by Raymond F. Betts. ISBN 9780803262478. Published by University of Nebraska Press in 2005. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.