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To Be Free and French: Citizenship in France's Atlantic Empire - Critical Perspectives on Empire Semley, Lorelle (College of the Holy Cross, Massachusetts)
To Be Free and French: Citizenship in France's Atlantic Empire - Critical Perspectives on Empire
Semley, Lorelle (College of the Holy Cross, Massachusetts)
An ambitious new vision of French citizenship from the perspective of Africans and Antilleans living in the colonies and mainland France. Lorelle Semley explores the ways in which these colonial subjects used French democratic ideals to demand rights and redefine the meanings of freedom and 'Frenchness'.
310 pages, 27 b/w illus.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | July 10, 2017 |
| ISBN13 | 9781107498471 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 382 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 228 × 20 mm · 558 g |
| Language | English |