International audienceThis article explores Mahé’s interconnected experiences as both a semi-autonomous municipal government and a subordinate territory within France’s overseas empire. A small, often neglected outpost on the southwestern coast of India, Mahé carved out a distinct regional identity over the course of the eighteenth century. Following the town’s history from its establishment in 1725 to its capture by the British in 1793, I examine the striking continuities within its municipal political culture, even in the face of ongoing changes to French colonial policy in Versailles. This article highlights the role of supposedly marginal spaces in the development of imperial ideology, revealing how local politics infused and often repu...
International audienceThis article explores the comparative history of state-driven drainage project...
International audienceFrench policy in South Asia between the American Revolutionary War (1777-1783)...
The article deals with the 1940s-1950s debates about the decentralisation of the French Empire in Tr...
International audienceThis article explores Mahé’s interconnected experiences as both a semi-autonom...
At the end of the eighteenth century, India was seen by many French observers as a region without a ...
International audienceCet article propose une brève réflexion sur le statut de la Mauritanie dans le...
This article examines two conceptions of Indian inter-state politics articulated by French officials...
On se propose dans cet article d’aborder la problématique de l’État en Inde à partir d’une étude his...
Cet article traite du rôle que jouait la Nouvelle-France dans la consolidation de l’autorité maritim...
This article explores the extension of political “liberty” and franchise – as well as the eventual e...
This article examines a series of divisive debates over the political economy of colonial trade with...
En prenant pour cas d’étude la Nouvelle-France, cet article tente de comprendre comment se construit...
La colonisation de l’Inde par les Britanniques a-t-elle été l’occasion de la mise en mouvement d’une...
International audienceThe central decades of the 18th century saw the change from the pioneering pha...
S’inscrivant dans le débat sur le cosmopolitisme, cet article explore deux réactions néerlandaises à...
International audienceThis article explores the comparative history of state-driven drainage project...
International audienceFrench policy in South Asia between the American Revolutionary War (1777-1783)...
The article deals with the 1940s-1950s debates about the decentralisation of the French Empire in Tr...
International audienceThis article explores Mahé’s interconnected experiences as both a semi-autonom...
At the end of the eighteenth century, India was seen by many French observers as a region without a ...
International audienceCet article propose une brève réflexion sur le statut de la Mauritanie dans le...
This article examines two conceptions of Indian inter-state politics articulated by French officials...
On se propose dans cet article d’aborder la problématique de l’État en Inde à partir d’une étude his...
Cet article traite du rôle que jouait la Nouvelle-France dans la consolidation de l’autorité maritim...
This article explores the extension of political “liberty” and franchise – as well as the eventual e...
This article examines a series of divisive debates over the political economy of colonial trade with...
En prenant pour cas d’étude la Nouvelle-France, cet article tente de comprendre comment se construit...
La colonisation de l’Inde par les Britanniques a-t-elle été l’occasion de la mise en mouvement d’une...
International audienceThe central decades of the 18th century saw the change from the pioneering pha...
S’inscrivant dans le débat sur le cosmopolitisme, cet article explore deux réactions néerlandaises à...
International audienceThis article explores the comparative history of state-driven drainage project...
International audienceFrench policy in South Asia between the American Revolutionary War (1777-1783)...
The article deals with the 1940s-1950s debates about the decentralisation of the French Empire in Tr...