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HIST 451 - Colloquium: The French Empire


Next Offered: 2013-2014
Semester Offered: Second Semester 2013-2014
Credits (Range): 4 hours
Attribute: 4SS, WR, CD
This advanced colloquium will consider issues of French colonialism since the 18th century. Particular issues include: causes of imperial expansion; slavery in the French empire; imperialism and republican ideology; the role of the colonial army; the wars of decolonization in Southeast Asia and Algeria; immigration to metropolitan France and the origins of French multiculturalism. Frequent presentations and short papers. Readings in French available for students with proper language proficiency.
Enrollment Limit: 12
Instructor: L. Smith
Consent of the Instructor Required: Yes


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