Sarah Steinbock-Pratt

Educating the Empire

American Teachers and Contested Colonization in the Philippines

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Examines the contested process of colonial education in the Philippines in the aftermath of the Spanish-American War.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 338
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Mai 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 213mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 590g
• ISBN-13: 9781108473125
• ISBN-10: 1108473121
• Artikelnr.: 54607643

Autorenporträt

Sarah Steinbock-Pratt is Assistant Professor of History at the University of Alabama.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Creating a catalog of colonial knowledge
2. A civil empire: determining fitness for colonial education
3. Professionals and pioneers: teachers' self-depiction in empire
4. Recreating race: evolving notions of whiteness and blackness in empire
5. A political education: Americans, Filipinos, and the meanings of instruction
6. All politics is local: American teachers and their communities
7. Speaking for ourselves: dignity and the politics of student protest
Epilogue.