‘Removing the Youth from their Pernicious Environment’: Child Separation Practices in South Dutch New Guinea, 1902-1921

This article examines practices of child separation in South Dutch New Guinea during the first two decades of colonial administration and missionary presence, spanning the years 1902-1920. By examining the ways in which the Dutch Catholic missionary priests and brothers of the Missionaries of the S...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Maaike Derksen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: openjournals.nl 2020-11-01
Series:BMGN: Low Countries Historical Review
Online Access:https://ojs.minions.amsterdam/article/view/7111