Unsettling Utopia The Making and Unmaking of French India |
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| Author:
| Namakkal, Jessica |
| Series title: | Columbia Studies in International and Global History Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-231-19769-4 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2021 |
| Publisher: | Columbia University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $49.95 |
Book Description:
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After India achieved independence from the British in 1947, France retained control of five scattered territories until 1962. Unsettling Utopia presents a new account of the history of twentieth-century French India to show how colonial projects persisted beyond formal decolonization.
After India achieved independence from the British in 1947, France retained control of five scattered territories until 1962. Unsettling Utopia presents a new account of the history of twentieth-century French India to show how colonial projects persisted beyond formal decolonization.