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Children and childhood in colonial Nigerian histories /
This book brings together the newest and the most innovative scholarship on Nigerian children--one of the least researched groups in African colonial history. It engages the changing conceptions of childhood, relating it to the broader themes about modernity, power, agency, and social transformation...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2015.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: colonialism and the invention of modern Nigerian childhood / by Saheed Aderinto
- Researching colonial childhoods: images and representations of children in Nigerian newspaper press, 1925-1950 / by Saheed Aderinto
- Processing juvenile delinquents at the Salvation Army's boys' industrial home in Lagos, 1925-1944 / by Simon Heap
- Children's masquerade: performance and creativity in Benin City / by Uyilawa Usuanlele
- "500 children missing in Lagos": child kidnapping and public anxiety in colonial Nigeria, / by Saheed Aderinto and Paul Osifodunrin
- "A world of good to our boys": Boy Scouts in southern Nigeria, 1934-1951 / by Adam Paddock
- The colonial office and the employment of children in the Nigerian tin mines in the 1950s / by Tokunbo Ayoola
- Framing the colonial child: childhood memory and self representation in autobiographical writings / by Saheed Aderinto
- Within salvation: child hawkers and the colonial state in development era Lagos / by Abosede George.