Not-So-New World

Autor

Christopher M. Parsons

Editura

University Of Pennsylvania Press

An publicare

2018

Nr. Pagini

264

ISBN

9780812250589

Categorii

In Limbi Străine

Descriere

Exploring the moment in which settlers, missionaries, merchants, and administrators believed in their ability to shape the environment to better resemble the country they left behind, A Not-So-New World reveals that French colonial ambitions were fueled by a vision of an ecologically sustainable empire.