Regeneration through empire : : French pronatalists and colonial settlement in the Third Republic / / Margaret Cook Andersen.
"Following France's defeat in the Franco-Prussian War in 1870-71, French patriots feared that their country was in danger of becoming a second-rate power in Europe. Decreasing birth rates had largely slowed French population growth, and the country's population was not keeping pace wi...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Lincoln : : University of Nebraska Press,, [2015] 2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | France overseas: studies in empire and decolonization
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (342 pages). |
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Table of Contents:
- France's "Supreme Chance" : Migration and Pronatalist Visions of Empire
- Recruiting Colonial Settlers : The Union Coloniale Francaise and the Non-Classees
- Creating a "Labor Reservoir" : Pronatalism, Medicine, and Motherhood in Madagascar
- Voting for the Family : The Fight for Familial Suffrage in France and North Africa
- A Colonial Fountain of Youth : Family Rights, Pronatalism, and Settler Politics in North Africa.