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Hugh Morrison

    Protestant missionary children's lives, c.1870-1950
    Structural Engineering Art and Approximation
    • 2024

      The book explores the philosophy of making informed decisions in uncertain environments, emphasizing the importance of flexibility and adaptability over rigid precision. Drawing on John Maynard Keynes' insights, it argues that embracing ambiguity can lead to more effective problem-solving and innovation. Through historical examples and practical applications, the text encourages readers to value the process of approximation and to recognize the potential pitfalls of overly precise thinking in economics and beyond.

      Structural Engineering Art and Approximation
    • 2024

      Protestant missionary children's lives, c.1870-1950

      Empire, religion and emotion

      • 266 Seiten
      • 10 Lesestunden

      Exploring the complex lives of Protestant missionary children, this book delves into their experiences through the lenses of parents, churches, and the children themselves. It employs a comparative approach across various contexts, utilizing oral histories and emotional narratives. By extending the scholarship into the mid-twentieth century, it sheds light on the intricate interplay of childhood experiences within missionary contexts, revealing the multifaceted nature of their existences.

      Protestant missionary children's lives, c.1870-1950