{"product_id":"the-french-encounter-with-africans-9780253216502","title":"The French Encounter with Africans","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTraces the ways in which negative attitudes toward blacks became deeply embedded in French culture. Examining the forces that shaped these views, this book shows the inequality of French interactions with blacks in Africa and in the slave colonies of the West Indies. It is useful for those dealing with issues of racism, ethnicity, and identity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"As French and American historians of France are revisiting the history of French racism today, William B. Cohen's book is more important than ever. It has become a classic.\" Nancy L. Green\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eTable of Contents: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword James D. LeSueur\u003cbr\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e1. The Impulse ot Inequality\u003cbr\u003e2. The Establishment of Slave Societies\u003cbr\u003e3. The Philosophes and Africa\u003cbr\u003e4. Three Patterns of Interaction: West Indies, France, and Senegal\u003cbr\u003e5. The Issue of Slavery\u003cbr\u003e6. The Rise of Imperialism\u003cbr\u003e7. The Nineteenth Century Confronts Slavery\u003cbr\u003e8. Scientific Racism\u003cbr\u003e9. The Lure of Empire\u003cbr\u003eAfterword\u003cbr\u003eNotes \u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Indiana University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400648532311,"sku":"9780253216502","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-french-encounter-with-africans-9780253216502","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}