Missionary Zeal and Institutional Control: Organizational Contradictions in the Basel Mission on the Gold Coast 1828-1917 by Jon Miller
Offers a details historial and sociological analysis of the interal dynamics an strategic difficulties of the Basel mission of Evangelical Missionary Society of Basel, Switzerland
Sociologists have rarely addressed the mission field
Original in the way it analyses the beliefs, interests and historical circumstances of the Mission's leadership and its rank and file membership