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Pierre Porcher-Ancelle, « Parution - Jana Tschurenev, "Empire, Civil Society, and the Beginnings of Colonial Education in India", Cambridge UP, 2019 », Le pupitre, ID : 10.58079/t3ic
This book tells a story of radical educational change. In the early nineteenth century, an imperial civil society movement promoted modern elementary 'schools for all'. This movement included British, American and German missionaries, and Indian intellectuals and social reformers. They organised themselves in non-governmental organisations, which aimed to change Indian education. Firstly, they introduced a new culture of schooling, centred on memorisation, examination, and technocratic manag...