The civilising mission and the English middle class, 1792-1850 : the 'heathen' at home and overseas /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Twells, Alison
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Subjects:	Missions > England > History > 18th century. Missions > England > History > 19th century. Missions, English > History > 18th century. Missions, English > History > 19th century. England > Church history > 18th century. England > Church history > 19th century. Middle class > England > History > 18th century. Middle class > England > History > 19th century.
Online Access:	Table of contents only

Table of Contents:

Introduction: The missionary movement, the local and the global
'One blood' : the 'heathen' at home and overseas in late-eighteenth and early-nineteenth century missions
Charity begun at home : missionary philanthropy and the new middle class in Sheffield
Missionary domesticity and 'woman's sphere' : the Reads of Wincobank Hall
'Bringing about the world's restoration' : missionary women and the creation of a global Christian community
Trembling philanthropists? : missionary philanthropy under pressure
'A Christian and civilized land' : the English missionary public and the South Pacific.