The Economic Impact of Christian Missionaries in Zambia : : A Historical and Long-Term Perspective, 1924-2018.

• Author: Chanda Chiseni, Michael.
• Place / Publishing House: Cham : : Springer International Publishing AG,, 2024.; ©2024.
• Year of Publication: 2024
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (96 pages)

Table of Contents

Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- About the Author -- List of Figures -- 1: Introduction -- Aim and Contributions -- References -- 2: Context -- Geography -- Pre-Colonial Zambia -- Pre-Colonial Health and Education System -- The Arrival of Christian Missionaries in Northern Rhodesia -- Christian Missionaries and Education in Northern Rhodesia -- Christian Missionaries and health care in Northern Rhodesia -- Colonial Period -- The Beginning of Mining Exploration in Northern Rhodesia by the British South African Company -- The British Colonial Government in Northern Rhodesia -- References -- 3: Developmental Challenges in the Post-Independence Era -- Education in the Post-Independence Era -- Healthcare in the Post-Independence Era -- References -- 4: Theory and Previous Research -- Human Capital Investment and Long-Run Development -- References -- 5: Methodology -- Data -- Colonial Data Sources -- Missionary Stations -- Education -- Healthcare -- Historical Geographical Data -- Current Data -- Methods -- Missionary Expansion -- Christian Missionaries and Education -- Christian Missionaries and Health -- References -- 6: Results and Discussion -- Missionary Expansion -- Christian Missionaries and Education -- Christian Missionaries and Health -- Establishment of Health Care in Colonial Zambia -- Christian Missionaries and HIV -- References -- 7: Concluding Remarks -- Index.