HIST 313 - The French Empire

Next Offered: 2009-2010
Semester Offered: First Semester
Credits (Range): 3 to 4 Hours
Attribute: 3 to 4 SS, CD, WR

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. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 12.
Instructor: L. Smith

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