Civilizing Missions in the Twentieth Century

By Boris Barth

The contributions in Civilizing Missions in the Twentieth Century discuss how top-down interventions to "improve" societies were justified in terms such as nation building, social engineering, humanitarianism, modernization or the spread of democracy.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004436952
• ISBN13: 9789004436954
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"