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An examination of France's presence in the South Pacific after the takeover of Tahiti. It places the South Pacific in the context of overall French expansion and current theories of colonialism and imperialism and evaluates the French impact on Oceania.
- Table of contents (11 chapters)
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Introduction: French Images of the South Pacific
Pages 1-14
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The Establishment of a French Empire in Oceania
Pages 15-33
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French Missionaries in Oceania
Pages 34-68
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The French Navy in the South Pacific
Pages 69-104
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French Economic Interests in the Pacific Colonies
Pages 105-138
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Table of contents (11 chapters)
Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- The French Presence in the South Pacific, 1842–1940
- Authors
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- Robert Aldrich
- Copyright
- 1990
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Copyright Holder
- Robert Aldrich
- eBook ISBN
- 978-1-349-09084-6
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-1-349-09084-6
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-1-349-09086-0
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XII, 387
- Topics
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