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Between 1880 And 1930, Christian Schools Established In China By American Protestant Missionaries Were At The Peak Of Their Popularity And Autonomy. During These Years, A Burgeoning Professional Ethos And The Desire To Compete With Native Schools Led To The Steady Secularization Of The Mission Schools. Americans Is Also Used These Schools In A Campaign To Alter The Gender Beliefs And Customs Of The Chinese. The Emergence Of Chinese Nationalism And Rapid Social Change In The 1920s, However, Caused American Teaching Missionaries To Question Their Role In China.--book Jacket. 1. A Modest Beginning : American Protestant Education In Nineteenth-century China. -- 2. A Measure Of Success : Compromise, Continuity, And The Expansion Of Missionary Education. -- 3. The Rising Tide Of Emancipation : Gender Reform In The Mission Schools. -- 4. A Spirit Of Nationhood : Chinese Student Nationalism And The Mission Schools. -- 5. On The Top Of A Volcano : American Protestants And The Attack On Christian Education. Gael Graham. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [203]-222) And Index.
- Author
- Graham, Gael , 1958-
- Publisher
- P. Lang; Lang AG International Academic Publishers, Peter
- Published
- 1995
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780820427676
- Subjects
- Education, History
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