Civilizing Missions in the Twentieth Century
Download or Read eBook Civilizing Missions in the Twentieth Century PDF written by and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2020-09-25 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
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Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 242 |
Release | : 2020-09-25 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004438125 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004438122 |
Rating | : 4/5 (25 Downloads) |
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Book excerpt: The contributions in Civilizing Missions in the Twentieth Century discuss how top-down interventions to “improve” societies were justified in terms such as nation building, social engineering, humanitarianism, modernization or the spread of democracy.