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Terrestrial Lessons : The Conquest of the World As Globe by Ramaswamy, Sumathi is a education title available to read on EtoBox.
What is Terrestrial Lessons : The Conquest of the World As Globe about?
Why and how do debates about the form and disposition of our Earth shape enlightened subjectivity and secular worldliness in colonial modernity? Sumathi Ramaswamy explores this question for British India with the aid of the terrestrial globe, which since the sixteenth century has circulated as a worldly symbol, a scientific instrument, and not least an educational tool for inculcating planetary consciousness.<br> <br> In <i>Terrestrial Lessons</i>, Ramaswamy provides the first in-depth analysis
Who reads Terrestrial Lessons : The Conquest of the World As Globe?
It is typically read by teachers and faculty preparing courses and curriculum.
Common subject areas: education, pedagogy.
- Author
- Ramaswamy, Sumathi
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780226476575
- Category
- education
- Subjects
- History, Travel, Engineering
- Updated
- 2026-03-25