Descript |
xv, 365 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. |
Contents |
Introduction : the cultural origins of French Algeria -- A tale of two despots : the invasion of Algeria and the Revolution of 1830 -- Empire of merit : the July monarchy and the Algerian war -- The blood of brothers : Bonapartism and the popular culture of conquest -- The empire of virtue : colonialism in the age of abolition -- Selling Algeria : speculation and the colonial landscape -- Settling Algeria : labor, emigration, and citizenship -- Conclusion : politics and empire in nineteenth-century France. |
ISBN |
9780801449758 (hbk.) |
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0801449758 (hbk.) |
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