Anti-Imperial Metropolis - Interwar Paris and the Seeds of Third World Nationalism

Informationen zum Autor Michael Goebel is a historian of modern Latin America in its global connections. He is currently Professor of Latin American and Global History at Freie Universität Berlin. Klappentext This book traces the spread of a global anti-imperialism from the vantage point of Paris between the two World Wars. Zusammenfassung This book examines the social life of non-Europeans in Paris in the 1920s and 1930s and describes the political outgrowths of their migration to France. It argues that this migration was crucial for decolonization and the rise of a Third World consciousness after World War II. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; 1. Surveying the crossroads of the world: Paris at the intersection of global migrations; 2. Building communities: everyday ethnicity and popular culture; 3. Lovers, husbands, fathers, workers, and soldiers: private life and work; 4. Learning and imparting lessons in anti-imperialism: students in the Latin Quarter; 5. The clearinghouse of world politics: international relations and colonialism; 6. Communist intermediaries: the French Left, the Comintern, and anti-imperialists; 7. A revolutionary lingua franca: anti-imperialism, civic rights, and the republican ethos; 8. Vernacularizing nationalism: an outcome foretold?; Conclusion.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Michael Goebel, Michael (Freie Universitat Berlin) Goebel, Goebel Michael
• Edition: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 02.02.2017
• EAN: 9781107421356
• ISBN: 978-1-107-42135-6
• Pages: 360
• Thèmes: Global and International History; Global and International Histo; Global and International History
• Catégories: Sciences humaines, art, musique > Histoire > Histoire par région/pays; History of Ideas, European History, HISTORY / Europe / General, Social & cultural history, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, General & world history, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Social and cultural history, General and world history