Secularism, Islam and education in India, 1830-1910
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Secularism, Islam and education in India, 1830-1910
(Empires in perspective, no. 25)
Routledge, 2016
- : hbk
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"First published 2015 by Pickering & Chatto (Publishers) Limited"--T.p. verso
Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-163) and index
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Description
During the nineteenth century British officials in India decided that the education system should be exclusively secular. Drawing on sources from public and private archives, Ivermee presents a study of British/Muslim negotiations over the secularization of colonial Indian education and on the changing nature of secularism across space and time.
Table of Contents
- Introduction: Secularism Considered
- Chapter 1 Secular Education and Religious Identity
- Chapter 2 Education, Religion and State in Ireland and India
- Chapter 3 The Calcutta Madrasa and Muslim Education in Bengal
- Chapter 4 Religious Education and State Withdrawal in the Punjab
- Chapter 5 The Campaign for a Muslim University
- conclusion Conclusion: Secularism Contested
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