The French and the Pacific World, 17th-19th Centuries - Explorations, Migrations and Cultural Exchanges (Hardcover, New Ed)

In The French in the Pacific World Annick Foucrier has brought together an important set of studies on the French presence in the Pacific up to the start of the 20th century. The volume opens with a section on the context of the French expansion, including its rivalries with other European powers. Following studies treat patterns of trade and exchange, and settlement and migration, then look at the French image of and reaction to the worlds round the Pacific and the people of the islands, covering the period from the voyages of exploration to the era of colonization.

General

Imprint:	Ashgate Publishing Limited
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	The Pacific World: Lands, Peoples and History of the Pacific, 1500-1900
Release date:	March 2005
First published:	2005
Editors:	Annick Foucrier
Dimensions:	246 x 174 x 28mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	388
Edition:	New Ed
ISBN-13:	978-0-7546-0601-7
Categories:	Books > Humanities > History > World history > 500 to 1500 Books > Humanities > History > World history > 1750 to 1900 Books > Humanities > History > European history > General Books > Humanities > History > Australasian & Pacific history > General Books > Earth & environment > Geography > Human geography > General Books > History > Australasian & Pacific history > General Books > History > European history > General Books > History > World history > 1750 to 1900 Books > History > World history > 500 to 1500
LSN:	0-7546-0601-5
Barcode:	9780754606017

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