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Changing Childhoods in the Cape Colony
S. Duff
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Description for Changing Childhoods in the Cape Colony
Paperback. Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of Childhood. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJH; HBL; HBTB; HRCC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
This book opens up histories of childhood and youth in South African historiography. It looks at how childhoods changed during South Africa's industrialisation, and traces the ways in which institutions, first the Dutch Reformed Church and then the Cape government, attempted to shape white childhood to the future benefit of the colony.
This book opens up histories of childhood and youth in South African historiography. It looks at how childhoods changed during South Africa's industrialisation, and traces the ways in which institutions, first the Dutch Reformed Church and then the Cape government, attempted to shape white childhood to the future benefit of the colony.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
Series
Palgrave Studies in the History of Childhood
Number of Pages
206
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349479504
SKU
V9781349479504
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About S. Duff
SE Duff is Researcher at the Wits Institute for Social and Economic Research in Johannesburg, South Africa. Her research is on histories of childhood, sexuality, and medicine in nineteenth- and twentieth-century South Africa. Funded by a prestigious Research Career Advancement Fellowship from the National Research Foundation, her current project investigates histories of sex education in twentieth-century South Africa.
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