• DOI:10.1080/00467600500065340
Corpus ID: 144515505

The historiography of British imperial education policy, Part I: India

@article{Whitehead2005TheHO,
  title={The historiography of British imperial education policy, Part I: India},
  author={C. Whitehead},
  journal={History of Education},
  year={2005},
  volume={34},
  pages={315 - 329}
}

C. Whitehead

Published 2005

Sociology

History of Education

Colonial education has been controversial and widely divergent interpretations have been offered from contrasting ideological perspectives. British imperial education policy was highly contended during the colonial era and remains a contentious issue amongst many contemporary historians and a critical review of the historiography of the subject is long overdue. British colonial education policy starts in India in 1813, the intention being to promote both Oriental culture and Western science… CONTINUE READING

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