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Paradise Destroyed: Catastrophe and Citizenship in the French Caribbean

By Church , Christopher M

Book information

Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
ISBN
9781496204516, 1496204514
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
2 MB (2324246 bytes)
Pages
3 photographs, 9 illustrations, 5 maps, 9 tables,
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52

Description

List of Illustrations List of Maps List of Tables Acknowledgments Introduction: Colonialism, Catastrophe, and National Integration 1. French Race, Tropical Space: The French Caribbean during the Third Republic 2. The Language of Citizenship: Compatriotism and the Great Antillean Fires of 1890 3. The Calculus of Disaster: Sugar and the Hurricane of 18 August 1891 4. The Political Summation: Incendiarism, Civil Unrest, and Legislative Catastrophe at the Turn of the Century 5. Marianne Decapitated: The 1902 Eruption of Mount Pelee Epilogue: National Identity and Integration after the First World War Notes Bibliography Index

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