Anti-imperial metropolis : interwar Paris and the seeds of Third World nationalism

"This book traces the spread of a global anti-imperialism from the vantage point of Paris between the two World Wars, where countless future leaders of Third World countries spent formative stints. Exploring the local social context in which these emergent activists moved, the study delves into...

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Bibliographische Detailangaben
1. Verfasser: Goebel, Michael 1976- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2015
Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel:Global and international history
Schlagworte:Anti-imperialist movements Political activists Immigrants Nationalism Frankreich Paris Ethnische Beziehungen Kolonie Entwicklungsländer Nationalismus mehr... Antiimperialismus Geschichte
Umfang:xiii, 344 Seiten
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction: Explaining anti-imperialism and Third World nationalism
  • 1. Surveying the crossroads of the world : Paris at the intersection of global migrations
  • 2. Building communities : everyday ethnicity and popular culture
  • 3. Lovers, husbands, fathers, workers, and soldiers : private life and work
  • 4. Learning and imparting lessons in anti-imperialism : students in the Latin Quarter
  • 5. The clearinghouse of world politics : international relations and colonialism
  • 6. Communist intermediaries : the French Left, the Comintern, and anti-imperialists
  • 7. A revolutionary lingua franca : anti-imperialism, civic rights, and the republican ethos
  • 8. Vernacularizing nationalism : an outcome foretold?
  • Biographical appendix.