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Schooling Diaspora : Women, Education, and the Overseas Chinese in British Malaya and Singapore, 1850s-1960s.

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Schooling Diaspora looks into the motivations and strategies of missionaries, colonial authorities, and Chinese reformists and revolutionaries for educating girls, as well as the impact that this education had on identity formation among overseas Chinese women and larger society.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Teoh, Karen M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Subjects:
Chinese > Education > Malaysia > History.
Chinese > Education > Singapore > History.
Girls' schools > Malaysia > History.
Girls' schools > Singapore > History.
Chinois > Éducation > Malaisie > Histoire.
Chinois > Éducation > Singapour > Histoire.
Écoles de filles > Malaisie > Histoire.
Écoles de filles > Singapour > Histoire.
History.
EDUCATION.
Asia.
Colonialism & Post-Colonialism.
POLITICAL SCIENCE.
Chinese > Education
Girls' schools
Malaysia
Singapore
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Schooling Diaspora looks into the motivations and strategies of missionaries, colonial authorities, and Chinese reformists and revolutionaries for educating girls, as well as the impact that this education had on identity formation among overseas Chinese women and larger society.
Physical Description:1 online resource (249 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780190495626
0190495626
9780190495640
0190495642
9780190495619
0190495618