Mission, Race and Colonialism in Malawi: Alexander Hetherwick of Blantyre

by Kenneth R. Ross

Mission, race and colonialism were three forces shaping Malawi's history during the early years of the twentieth century. These three found a concentrated meeting point in the life of Scottish missionary Alexander Hetherwick, who led Blantyre Mission from 1898 to 1928. This book presents a fresh assessment of this towering figure in Malawi's history, contesting the scholarly consensus that Hetherwick betrayed the early ideals of Blantyre Mission...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1399517414
• ISBN13: 9781399517416
• Release Date: April 2023
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"