Imperial Childhoods and Christian Mission: Education and Emotions in South India and Denmark (Palgrave Studies in the History of Childhood)
Karen Vallgårda
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Description for Imperial Childhoods and Christian Mission: Education and Emotions in South India and Denmark (Palgrave Studies in the History of Childhood)
Hardcover. Making an important addition to the highly Britain-dominated field of imperial studies, this book shows that, like numerous other evangelicals operating throughout the colonized world at this time, Danish missionaries invested remarkable resources in the education of different categories children in both India and Denmark. Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of Childhood. Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DND; 1FKA; HBTB; HBTQ; HRCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 474.
Making an important addition to the highly Britain-dominated field of imperial studies, this book shows that, like numerous other evangelicals operating throughout the colonized world at this time, Danish missionaries invested remarkable resources in the education of different categories children in both India and Denmark.
Making an important addition to the highly Britain-dominated field of imperial studies, this book shows that, like numerous other evangelicals operating throughout the colonized world at this time, Danish missionaries invested remarkable resources in the education of different categories children in both India and Denmark.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Series
Palgrave Studies in the History of Childhood
Number of Pages
279
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137432988
SKU
V9781137432988
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99-15
About Karen Vallgårda
Karen Vallgårda is Assistant Professor of History at the SAXO-Institute, University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
Reviews for Imperial Childhoods and Christian Mission: Education and Emotions in South India and Denmark (Palgrave Studies in the History of Childhood)
"Vallgårda's book is immensely impressive. It is distinguished by wide and close reading and by innovative methodology. In critical and convincing ways it complicates missionary interventions and the missionary experience." - Reviews in History