Contested Childhoods
Contested Childhoods
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Book Summary
About the Book: Contested Childhoods Contested Childhoods traces a complex history of caste, race, education, and Christian missions in colonial south India. It draws upon the vast Protestant Christian missionary archives of the London Missionary Society, the Church Missionary Society, and the Basel German Evangelical Missionary Society to showcase the processes of negotiation, tensions, and underlying violence in the encounters between European outsiders and local populations on the question of education. It examines the interplay of caste and education in reshaping ideas and norms of modern childhood and lower-caste community building in the regions of Travancore, Cochin, and Malabar. Set against a comparative historical perspective, the book
ISBN-13
9781009343343
Language
English
Binding
Hard Bound
Publisher
Cambridge India
Publishing Date
2025-01-02
Total Pages
338

Contested Childhoods

by Divya Kannan (Author),
Cambridge India (Publisher)
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Book Summary
About the Book: Contested Childhoods Contested Childhoods traces a complex history of caste, race, education, and Christian missions in colonial south India. It draws upon the vast Protestant Christian missionary archives of the London Missionary Society, the Church Missionary Society, and the Basel German Evangelical Missionary Society to showcase the processes of negotiation, tensions, and underlying violence in the encounters between European outsiders and local populations on the question of education. It examines the interplay of caste and education in reshaping ideas and norms of modern childhood and lower-caste community building in the regions of Travancore, Cochin, and Malabar. Set against a comparative historical perspective, the book
Book Specifications
ISBN-13
9781009343343
Language
English
Binding
Hard Bound
Publisher
Cambridge India
Publishing Date
2025-01-02
Total Pages
338