Empire's Children: Race, Filiation, and Citizenship in the French Colonies

ISBN-13: 9780226733081 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 344 str.

Emmanuelle Saada; Arthur Goldhammer

Opis

Europe's imperial projects were often predicated on a series of legal and scientific distinctions that were frequently challenged by the reality of social and sexual interactions between the colonized and the colonizers. This title reveals the unacknowledged but central role of race in the definition of French nationality.