France's Modernising Mission Citizenship, Welfare and the Ends of Em

This volume explores how France’s ‘modernising mission’ unfolded during the post-war period and its reverberations in the decades after empire. In the aftermath of the Second World War, France sought to reinvent its empire by transforming the traditional

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St Antony’s Series Series Editors Halbert Jones St Antony’s College University of Oxford Oxford, UK Matthew Walton St Antony’s College University of Oxford Oxford, UK

The St Antony’s Series publishes studies of international affairs of contemporary interest to the scholarly community and a general yet informed readership. Contributors share a connection with St Antony’s College, a world-renowned centre at the University of Oxford for research and teaching on global and regional issues. The series covers all parts of the world through both single-author monographs and edited volumes, and its titles come from a range of disciplines, including political science, history, and sociology. Over more than thirty years, this partnership between St Antony’s College and Palgrave Macmillan has produced about 200 publications. More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/15036

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France’s Modernising Mission Citizenship, Welfare and the Ends of Empire

Editor Ed Naylor School of Languages and Area Studies University of Portsmouth Portsmouth, UK

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