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PUISSANCE COLONIALE [2 records]

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Record 1 2012-11-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Diplomacy
CONT

Surrogate colonialism involves a settlement project supported by a colonial power, in which most of the settlers do not come from the mainstream of the ruling power.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Diplomatie
CONT

Ce n’ est pas un hasard si la grande puissance coloniale du [dix-neuvième siècle] la Grande Bretagne, est aussi celle ou l'émigration est la plus forte.

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-11-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Public Law
DEF

... a tract granted to a foreign power in a Chinese treaty port or other trading center and permitted rights of extraterritoriality and local self-government.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit international public
DEF

Comptoir étranger attribué par la Chine impériale, et à un degré infiniment moindre par le Japon et la Corée, au XIXe siècle, par voie de traités avec une puissance coloniale.

Spanish

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