Table of Contents
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Book Overview
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Chapter 1
Introduction
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Chapter 2
The Enlightenment and the Politics of Civilization: Self-Colonization, Catholicism, and Assimilationism in Eighteenth-Century France
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Chapter 3
Enlightened Colonialism? French Assimilationism, Silencing, and Colonial Fantasy on Madagascar
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Chapter 4
Portuguese Indigenous Policy and Indigenous Politics in the Age of Enlightenment: Assimilationist Ideals and the Preservation of Native Identities
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Chapter 5
New Forms of Colonialism on the Frontiers of Hispanic America: Assimilationist Projects and Economic Disputes (Río de la Plata, Late Eighteenth Century)
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Chapter 6
Civilizing Strategies and the Beginning of Colonial Policy in the Eighteenth-Century Russian Empire
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Chapter 7
Creating Differences for Integration: Enlightened Reforms and Civilizing Missions in the Eastern European Possessions of the Habsburg Monarchy (1750–1815)
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Chapter 8
“Gradually Reclaiming Them from a State of Barbarism”: Emergence of and Ambivalence in the Aboriginal Civilization Project in Canada (1815–1857)
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Chapter 9
Europe in an Indian Mirror: Comparing Conceptions of Civil Government in Abu Taleb’s Travels (1810)
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Chapter 10
Jean-François de Saint-Lambert and His Moral conte “Ziméo” (1769) in the Context of Abolitionist and Imperial Activities
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Chapter 11
Slavery and the Enlightenment in Jamaica and the British Empire, 1760–1772: The Afterlife of Tacky’s Rebellion and the Origins of British Abolitionism
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Chapter 12
France, the Abolition of Slavery, and Abolitionisms in the Eighteenth Century
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Chapter 13
Colonial Enlightenment and the French Revolution: Julien Raymond and Milscent Créole
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Chapter 14
Black Athena in Haiti: Universal History, Colonization, and the African Origins of Civilization in Postrevolutionary Haitian Writing
Attention for Chapter 12:
France, the Abolition of Slavery, and Abolitionisms in the Eighteenth Century