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Empire, civil society, and the beginnings of colonial education in India /
"Empire, Civil Society, and the Beginnings of Colonial Education in India tells a story of radical educational change. In the early nineteenth century, an imperial civil society movement promoted modern elementary 'schools for all'. This movement included British, American, and German...
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| Format: | Printed Book |
| Language: | English |
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United Kingdom :
Cambridge University press,
2019
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Empire Civil Society, and Educational Transformation in India
- A Colonial Experiment in Education, Madras, 1789-
- Education of the Poor, 1805-
- Missionaries, Empire, and the Cause of Universal Education, 1792-1824 Race, Class, and Gender: The Social Agenda of Education, 1809-
- Rules and Numbers: Transforming Rural Education, 1814-
- Intellectual Conquest: Education Societies, 'Useful Knowledge', and the Bengal Renaissance, 1817-
- Civil Society, Government, and Educational Institution-Building, Bombay Presidency, 1819-
- Teaching the Marginalized: Universal Education and the Politics of Inequality, 1789-
- Conclusion: The Emergence of Public Elementary Schooling in an Imperial Frame.