Weil, Simone, 1909-1943

Simone Weil on colonialism : an ethic of the other / Simone Weil ; edited and translated by J.P. Little. - x, 241 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-225) and index.

Colonization -- Letter to the Indochinese -- Morocco, or A Lesson in Theft -- A Little History Concerning Morocco -- Blood Is Flowing in Tunisia -- Who Is Guilty of Anti-French Plots? -- "Those Throbbing Limbs of the Fatherland..." -- Draft: A Protest -- Reflections on Bouche's Lecture -- Fragment: About the Colonial Regime -- New Facts about the Colonial Problem in the French Empire -- Fragment: After Munich -- Letter to Jean Giraudoux -- Letter to Dermenghem -- About the Problems in the French Empire -- Treatment of Negro War-Prisoners from the French Army -- The Colonial Question and the Destiny of the French People -- Extracts from The Need for Roots -- Extracts from Viet Nam: The Indochinese Tragedy / Extracts from Ebony Land (The Slave Trade) / Extracts from Memories of Colonization / "The North African Crisis" / Louis Roubaud -- Albert Londres -- Felicien Challaye -- Emile Dermenghem. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. Ch. 8. Ch. 9. Ch. 10. Ch. 11. Ch. 12. Ch. 13. Ch. 14. Ch. 15. Ch. 16. Ch. 17. Ch. 18. App. A. App. B. App. C. App. D.

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Indigenous peoples--Colonies--History.--France
Imperialism--Moral and ethical aspects


France--Colonies--Race relations

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