Domesticating the Empire
Subtitle: Race, Gender, and Family Life in French and Dutch Colonialism
Contributors: Julia A. Clancy-Smith (Editor); Frances Gouda (Editor)
Publisher: University of Virginia Press
Published: June 1998
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 348
ISBN-13: 9780813917801
Subjects: Colonization & independence; Family & relationships; Gender Studies; Multicultural studies; Social issues; World history: from c 1900 -; Women - Modern History; Netherlands; Women's Studies - General; Colonies And Colonization; Social Science; History - General History; Minority Studies - Race Relations; History: World; Other Geographical Groupings, Oceans & Seas; History; Western Europe - General; 20th century; Political Process - Leadership; Women; 19th century; Colonies; France
First sentence: Until quite recently scholars of empire seemed to resemble the objects of their own inquiry.