Bibliograph

Power and conviction, the political economy of missionary work in colonial-era Africa, Frank-Borge Wietzke

Type

Label

Power and conviction, the political economy of missionary work in colonial-era Africa, Frank-Borge Wietzke

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

Index

no index present

Intended audience

Specialized

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Power and conviction

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

bibliographydictionaries

Oclc number

1372570711

Responsibility statement

Frank-Borge Wietzke

Series statement

Cambridge elements. Elements in the politics of developmentCambridge Social Sciences eBooks

Sub title

the political economy of missionary work in colonial-era Africa

Summary

This 'Element' discusses the impacts of missionary work in sub-Saharan Africa. It illustrates inherently more political and context-dependent aspects of missionary behavior, such as local struggles for religious hegemony between Protestants and Catholics and interactions between colonial regimes and the church-based provision of goods like education.--, Provided by publisher

Target audience

specialized

Contributor