Colonial Childhoods: The Juvenile Periphery of India, 1850-1945

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Anthem Press, 2005 - History - 256 pages
Focusing on politics of childhood in India between the 1860s and 1930s, this book deals with some pressing issues, including British and Indian attitudes to children in both countries, and how these are reflected in contemporary literature.

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Conclusion
211
Notes
215
Bibliography
241

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About the author (2005)

Satadru Sen teaches South Asian history at Washington University in St Louis. His research interests are in colonial India, the history of discipline, the history of youth and issues of race and identity.