Gwyn Campbell (Montreal McGill University)

Gebundenes Buch

The Madagascar Youths

Beschreibung

Examines the untold history of approximately one hundred 'Madagascar Youths', young people who British authorities accepted for training abroad following a treaty signed in 1820 with King Radama of Madagascar, exploring their experiences and their subsequent impact on Malagasy-British relations and the modernisation in Madagascar.

Autor

Gwyn Campbell is founding Director of the Indian Ocean World Centre at McGill University, General Editor of the Palgrave Series in Indian Ocean World Studies, and Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Indian Ocean World Studies. He held a Canada Research Chair for the maximum tenure (2005-19) and has published widely on Africa and the wider Indian Ocean world, including An Economic History of Imperial Madagascar, 1750-1895 (2005), David Griffiths and the Missionary 'History of Madagascar' (2012), Africa and the Indian Ocean World from early times to 1900 (2019) and The Travels of Robert Lyall, 1789-1831 (2020).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Mai 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 616g
• ISBN-13: 9781316511718
• ISBN-10: 1316511715
• Artikelnr.: 63118492