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The book explores the dynamics of French colonial rule by highlighting the roles of local populations and workers in overseas possessions. It examines the contributions of indigenous experts, slaves, and indentured servants alongside French engineers and naval officers, revealing how these diverse groups collectively shaped the foundations of the French empire. Through this lens, it provides a nuanced understanding of colonialism and the complex interactions between colonizers and the colonized.
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Building the French empire, 1600-1800, Benjamin Steiner
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- 2020
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