| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 268 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
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Oxford historical monographs
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Oxford historical monographs.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
A volume which offers new insights into the nature of military conflict and consolidation within European empires in the late nineteenth century. |
| Contents |
Cover -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Note on Place Names -- Introduction -- 1. Colonial Consolidation, Pacification, and Military Practice, 1870�1914 -- Conquest, consolidation, and pacification -- Colonial War and Military Practice -- 2. A Method in History and in Theory -- Makers of Modern Strategy and Colonial �Schools� -- Bugeaud -- Lyautey -- Jean Gottmann -- Masters and Pupils -- The Method -- 3. Tonkin 1885�1891: Pacification Without Method -- The Last Stage of Conquest -- Problems of Command -- Domestic Constraints |
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Effectives and IndigenizationDisease -- The Nature of the Enemy -- The Progress of Pacification�Porous Borders and Chinese Influence -- 4. Tonkin 1891�1896: The Arrival of Method -- Diminishing Effectives -- Jean-Marie de Lanessan -- A New Military System -- Gallieni in Tonkin -- Action Lente -- Action Vive -- Dé Tham and General Sou�the Limits and Achievements of Politics -- 5. Madagascar, 1896�1899: The Method on a Large Scale -- Gallieni�s Command in Madagascar -- Military Action I�Methodical Occupation -- Military Action II�Apprentices |
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Political Action I�Diminishing Merina PowerPolitical Action II��English� Influence and the Religious Question -- Conclusion -- Enlightened or Pragmatic Despot? -- Metropolitan�Colonial Transfers -- Legacies -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Gallieni, Joseph-Simon, 1849-1916.
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Gallieni, Joseph-Simon, 1849-1916. |
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Lyautey, Louis Hubert Gonzalve, 1854-1934.
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Lyautey, Louis Hubert Gonzalve, 1854-1934. |
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Colonial administrators -- France -- Biography.
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Colonial administrators. |
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France. |
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Biographies.
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Vietnam -- Colonization.
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Vietnam. |
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Vietnam -- History -- 1858-1945.
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
1858-1945 |
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Madagascar -- Colonization.
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Madagascar. |
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Madagascar -- History -- 1885-1960.
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| Chronological Term |
1885-1960 |
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Colonization. |
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HISTORY -- Asia -- Southeast Asia. |
| Chronological Term |
1858-1960 |
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collective biographies.
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History.
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Biographies.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Finch, Michael P.M. (Michael Paul Maxwell), 1982- Progressive occupation? Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013 9780199674572 (OCoLC)841671942 |
| ISBN |
9780191662096 (electronic book) |
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0191662097 (electronic book) |
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1299700837 (electronic book) |
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9781299700833 (electronic book) |
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9780199674572 |
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0199674574 (hardback) |
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