France's civilizing mission

GPTKB entity

Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf colonial ideology
gptkbp:aimsTo justify French colonial expansion
gptkbp:allegedPurpose spread Christianity
spread French culture
spread French language
spread French values
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs mission civilisatrice
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:colonialism
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:British_indirect_rule
gptkbp:criticizedFor gptkb:racism
cultural imperialism
justifying exploitation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label France's civilizing mission
gptkbp:influenced assimilation policies
French colonial policy
legal systems in colonies
education in colonies
urban planning in colonies
gptkbp:legacy debated in postcolonial studies
gptkbp:period 19th century
20th century
gptkbp:promotion French colonial authorities
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:French_exceptionalism
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6