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Empire and Scottish society : the impact of foreign missions at home, c.1790 to c.1914
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- Creator
- Esther Breitenbach
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2009
- Physical Details
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- 218 pages ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780748636204, 074863620X, 1282703021, 0748653481, 9786612703027, 0748636218
- OCLC
- ocn286520349, on1302163194, ocn609852765
- Based on the author's thesis (Ph. D)--Edingburgh University.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-213) and index.
- Empire and national identity -- Empire and civil society organizations -- Enlightening the heathen in religious truth : the Scottish Missionary movement -- "Missionary intelligence' and the construction of identities : religion, race, gender and class -- Remembering and reproducing Scotland : the construction of national identity -- From 'maniacs' to the 'best of manhood' : the appropriation of the missionary as Scottish empire builder
Subjects
- Missions, Scottish -- Influence.
- Missions, Scottish -- Public opinion.
- Imperialism -- Social aspects -- Scotland -- History -- 19th century.
- Nationalism -- Political aspects -- Scotland -- History -- 19th century.
- Sex role -- Social aspects -- Scotland -- History -- 19th century.
- Scotland -- Public opinion.