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Youth and empire : trans-colonial childhoods in British and French Asia
Title
Youth and empire : trans-colonial childhoods in British and French Asia / David M. Pomfret.
ISBN
9780804795173 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780804796866 (e-book)
Publication
Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2016]
Copyright Notice Date
©2016
Physical Description
1 online resource (417 pages)
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Print version: Pomfret, David M. Youth and empire : trans-colonial childhoods in British and French Asia. Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2016]
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 03, 2017
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction : childhood and the reordering of empire
Tropical childhoods : health, hygiene and nature
Cultural contagions : children in the colonial home
Magic islands : children on display in colonialisms' cultures
Trouble in fairyland : cultures of childhood in interwar Asia
Intimate heights : children, nature and colonial urban planning
Sick traffic : 'child slavery' and imperial networks
Class reactions : education and colonial 'comings of age'
Raising Eurasia : childhood, youth and the mixed race question.
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