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© 2011 by the Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska Portions of chapter 6, “Anticlericalism, French Language Policy, and the Conflicted Colonial Mind in Cameroon, 1923–1939,” by Kenneth J. Orosz originally appeared in Kenneth J. Orosz, Religious Conflict and the Evolution of Language Policy in German and French Cameroon, 1885–1939 (New York: Peter Lang, 2008). Portions of chapter 8, “Religious Rivalry and Cultural Policymaking in Lebanon under the French Mandate,” by Jennifer M. Dueck originally appeared in Jennifer M. Dueck, The Claims of Culture at Empire’s End: Syria and Lebanon under French Rule (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010). All rights reserved. Manufactured in the United States of America Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data The French colonial mind, volume 1 : mental maps of empire and colonial encounters / edited and with an introduction by Martin Thomas. p. cm. — (France overseas : studies in empire and decolonization) Includes bibliographical references and index. isbn 978-0-8032-2093-5 (paperback : alkaline paper) isbn (set) 978-0-8032-3815-2 (paperback : alkaline paper) 1. France—Colonies—Africa—History. 2. France—Colonies —Africa—Administration—History. 3. Africa, French-speaking West—Colonization—History. 4. Africa, French-speaking Equatorial—Colonization—History. I. Thomas, Martin, 1964– dt33.f73 2011 325'.344—dc23 2011024159 Set in Sabon by Bob Reitz. Designed by A. Shahan. ...

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