Curing the Colonizers

Curing the Colonizers
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Publisher : Duke University Press
Total Pages : 292
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ISBN-10 : 082233822X
ISBN-13 : 9780822338222
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Book Synopsis Curing the Colonizers by : Eric T. Jennings

Download or read book Curing the Colonizers written by Eric T. Jennings and published by Duke University Press. This book was released on 2006-10-25 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Combines the histories of empire, leisure, tourism, culture, and medicine to explain how therapeutic spas for colonists facilitated French imperialism between 1830 and 1962.


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