Unintended nations : France's empire of civilization, Southeast Europe, and the post-Napoleonic world / Alex R. Tipei.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Tipei, Alex R., author.

Contributor:

EBSCOhost

Series:

McGill-Queen's studies in the history of ideas ; 93.

McGill-Queen's studies in the history of ideas ; 93

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

France--Foreign relations--Balkan Peninsula.

France.

Balkan Peninsula--Foreign relations--France.

Balkan Peninsula.

France--Foreign relations--1815-1848.

France--Civilization--19th century.

Balkan Peninsula--Civilization--19th century.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xvi, 341 pages) : illustrations, maps.

Other Title:

France's empire of civilization, southeast Europe, and the post-Napoleonic world

Place of Publication:

Montreal ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2025]

Contents:

A Bright Future Behind Them

Liberalism, Civilization, and Philanthropy: Making Civilization-Speak

French Liberals and a Peaceful Form of Conquest

Imperial Designs and Provincial Politics: Modernization and the Omogeneia

Commerce and Christianity: Mapping Civilization and Soft Power during the Greek War of Independence

State and Nation: Informal Empire, Civilization-Speak, and an Independent Greece

The Measure of Modernity: Reform and Education in the Principalities, 1821-34

Civilization-Speak and Nation-Speak: Making Romanians, Making Romania

Civilization Institutionalized: From Liberal Opposition to Power, or from Informal to Formal Empire.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 18, 2025).

Other Format:

Print version: Tipei, Alex R. Unintended nations.

ISBN:

9780228025412

0228025419

9780228025405

0228025400

Publisher Number:

40032908689

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.