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The book brings together original, state-of-the-art historical research from several continents and examines how mainly local peasant societies responded to colonial pressures to produce a range of different commodities. It offers new directions in the study of African, Asian, Caribbean, and...
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"After Napoleon's downfall in 1815, France embraced a mostly informal style of empire, one that emphasized economic and … cultural influence rather than military conquest. A Velvet Empire is a new global history of French imperialism in the … nineteenth century, providing new insights into the mechanisms of imperial collaboration that extended France's power from the …
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