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1. Empire without sovereignty: the political economy of French informal imperialism -- 2. Algeria, informal empire manqué -- 3. Champagne capitalism: the commodification of luxury and the French empire of taste -- 4. Conquest by money: the geopolitics and logistics of investment colonization -- 5. Agents of informal empire: French expatriates and extraterritorial jurisdiction in Egypt.
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A Velvet Empire, David Todd
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- A Velvet Empire
- Language
- English
- Authors
- David Todd
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 344
- ISBN10
- 0691171831
- ISBN13
- 9780691171838
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, History, France
- Rating
- 4 out of 5
- Description
- 1. Empire without sovereignty: the political economy of French informal imperialism -- 2. Algeria, informal empire manqué -- 3. Champagne capitalism: the commodification of luxury and the French empire of taste -- 4. Conquest by money: the geopolitics and logistics of investment colonization -- 5. Agents of informal empire: French expatriates and extraterritorial jurisdiction in Egypt.