Our Civilizing Mission

Our Civilizing Mission
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Publisher : Liverpool University Press
Total Pages : 368
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ISBN-10 : 9781786949684
ISBN-13 : 1786949687
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Download or read book Our Civilizing Mission written by Nicholas Harrison and published by Liverpool University Press. This book was released on 2019-05-30 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Our Civilizing Mission is both an exploration of colonial education and a response to current anxieties about the foundations of the ‘humanities’. Focusing on the example of Algeria, it asks what can be learned by treating colonial education not just as an example of colonialism but as a provocative, uncomfortable example of education.


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