TOC Journal of World History, 27,3 (2016): “Preaching the Civilizing Mission and Modern Cultural Encounters”

Stefan Huebner Discussion
 
Dear Colleagues,
 
I would like to announce the publication of a special issue of the Journal of World History 27,3 (2016) on “Preaching the Civilizing Mission and Modern Cultural Encounters”, edited by Diego Olstein and Stefan Huebner.
 
 
TOC
 
Diego Olstein / Stefan Hübner
Foreword
p. 381
 
Harry Liebersohn
Introduction: The Civilizing Mission
pp. 383-387
 
T.J. Tallie
Sartorial Settlement: The Mission Field and Transformation in Colonial Natal, 1850–1897
pp. 389-410
 
Ulrich Hofmeister
Civilization and Russification in Tsarist Central Asia, 1860–1917
pp. 411-442
 
Kira Thurman
Singing the Civilizing Mission in the Land of Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms: The Fisk Jubilee Singers in Nineteenth-Century Germany
pp. 443-471
 
Julia Hauser
From Transformation to Negotiation: A Female Mission in a “City of Schools”
pp. 473-496 
 
Stefan Hübner
Images of the Sporting “Civilizing Mission”: The Far Eastern Championship Games (1913–1934) and Visions of Modernization in English-Language Philippine Newspapers
pp. 497-533
 
Jesse D. Murray
“Not Far from the Kingdom of God”: Shamanism and Colonial Control in Russia’s Eastern Borderlands, 1853–1917
pp. 535-563
 
Book reviews
 
Best wishes,
Stefan
 
Dr Stefan Huebner
Research Fellow
Asia Research Institute
National University of Singapore