Empire and Scottish society : the impact of foreign missions at home, c.1790 to c.1914 /

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This book examines how participation in the British Empire shaped constructions of Scottish national identity. It makes an important contribution to our understanding of 19th-century and early 20th-century Scottish society through its original use of a wide range of primary sources, and covers new g...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Breitenbach, Esther
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2009.
Temas:
Commonwealth
1800-1899
Geschichte 1790-1914
Missions, Scottish > Influence.
Missions, Scottish > Public opinion.
Imperialism > Social aspects > Scotland > History > 19th century.
Nationalism > Political aspects > Scotland > History > 19th century.
Sex role > Social aspects > Scotland > History > 19th century.
Missions écossaises > Influence.
Missions écossaises > Opinion publique.
Impérialisme > Aspect social > Écosse > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Nationalisme > Aspect politique > Écosse > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Rôle selon le sexe > Aspect social > Écosse > Histoire > 19e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology of Religion.
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
Imperialism > Social aspects.
Nationalism > Political aspects.
Public opinion.
Sex role > Social aspects.
Nationalbewusstsein
Gesellschaft
Mission
Scotland > Public opinion.
Écosse > Opinion publique.
Scotland.
Schottland
Electronic books.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • NOTE ON PLACE NAMES AND ABBREVIATIONS
  • 1 INTRODUCTION
  • Notes
  • 2 EMPIRE AND NATIONAL IDENTITY
  • INTRODUCTION
  • THE DEVELOPMENT OF A 8216;BRITISH8217; IDENTITY
  • CHANGE AND VARIATION IN NATIONAL IDENTITY
  • RELIGION AND NATIONAL IDENTITY
  • CONCLUSION
  • Notes
  • 3 EMPIRE AND CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANISATIONS
  • RELIGIOUS AND MORAL CONCERNS: PHILANTHROPY AND EMPIRE
  • IMPERIALIST ENTHUSIASM AND CIVIL SOCIETY
  • The Royal Scottish Geographical Society
  • Imperialist propaganda organisations
  • International exhibitions
  • CONCLUSION
  • Notes
  • 4 ENLIGHTENING THE HEATHEN IN RELIGIOUS TRUTH: THE SCOTTISH MISSIONARY MOVEMENT
  • THE DEVELOPMENT OF SUPPORT FOR FOREIGN MISSIONS
  • ORGANISATIONAL STRUCTURES AND NETWORKS
  • FUND-RAISING
  • EMPLOYMENT OF MISSIONARY AGENTS, TRAINING AND HOME MISSION WORK
  • DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION
  • THE COMPOSITION OF COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
  • THE SOCIAL BASIS OF SUPPORT FOR THE FOREIGN MISSION MOVEMENT
  • CONCLUSION
  • Notes
  • 5 8216;MISSIONARY INTELLIGENCE8217; AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF IDENTITIES: RELIGION, RACE, GENDER AND CLASS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • THE DISSEMINATION OF 8216;MISSIONARY INTELLIGENCE8217;
  • RELIGIOUS IDENTITY: IDEALS, PRACTICE AND THE RELIGIONS OF OTHERS
  • DISCOURSES OF RACE AND THE CIVILISING MISSION
  • DISCOURSES OF GENDER
  • DISCOURSES OF CLASS: PROFESSIONAL STATUS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
  • CONCLUSION
  • Notes
  • 6 REMEMBERING AND REPRODUCING SCOTLAND: THE CONSTRUCTION OF NATIONAL IDENTITY
  • RECALLING THE HOMELAND
  • SYMBOLIC REPRODUCTION OF THE HOMELAND: NAMING AND OTHER CULTURAL PRACTICES
  • THE HOMELAND AS A MODEL: INSTITUTIONAL FORMS AND PRACTICES
  • CREATION OF A SCOTTISH MISSIONARY TRADITION AND CLAIMS OF LEADERSHIP
  • 8216;NATIONAL8217; NAMES AND NATIONAL IDENTITY
  • CONCLUSION
  • Notes
  • 7 FROM 8216;MANIACS8217; TO THE 8216;BEST OF ITS MANHOOD8217;: THE APPROPRIATION OF THE MISSIONARY AS SCOTTISH EMPIRE BUILDER
  • THE CIVILISING MISSION
  • MISSIONARIES AND IMPERIAL EXPANSION
  • SCOTS8217; ACHIEVEMENTS
  • CONCLUSION
  • Notes
  • 8 CONCLUSION
  • Notes
  • Appendix I MISSIONARY PERIODICALS
  • Appendix II MISSIONARIES8217; BIOGRAPHICAL DETAILS
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • PRIMARY SOURCES
  • Manuscript: Edinburgh, National Library of Scotland (NLS)
  • CONTEMPORARY PERIODICALS
  • Missionary periodicals
  • Other periodicals
  • Articles from periodicals
  • Annual reports and General Assembly proceedings
  • Pamphlets
  • Histories of missions and missionary societies
  • Contemporary biographies and memoirs of missionaries
  • Other contemporary books
  • NEWSPAPERS
  • SECONDARY SOURCES
  • Books
  • Chapters in books
  • Articles in journals
  • Unpublished theses
  • INDEX.

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