ISBN:
9780804759489
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9780804759496
Language:
English
Pages:
XXII, 405 S.
,
Ill.
DDC:
378.071/095109041
Keywords:
Geschichte 1900-2000
;
Geschichte 1900-1950
;
Geschichte
;
Church colleges Congresses History 20th century
;
Education, Higher Congresses History 20th century
;
Christentum
;
College
;
USA
;
China Congresses Relations
;
United States Congresses Relations
;
China
;
Konferenzschrift 2003
;
Konferenzschrift 2003
;
Konferenzschrift 2003
;
Konferenzschrift
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Konferenzschrift
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
China
;
Christentum
;
College
;
Geschichte 1900-1950
Description / Table of Contents:
pt. 1. The call: the Student Volunteer Movement for Foreign Missions. The SVM and transformation of the Protestant mission to China / Terrill E. Lautz -- pt. 2. Foundations of the college enterprise. American geometries and the architecture of Christian campuses in China / Jeffrey W. Cody -- Science, religion, and the classics in Christian higher education to 1920 / Ryan Dunch -- The seven sisters and China, 1900-1950 / Ellen Widmer -- pt. 3. Curriculum and careers. Liberal arts education in English and campus culture at St. John's University / Edward Yihua Xu -- The professionalization of Chinese domesticity : Ava B. Milam and home economics at Yenching University / Helen Schneider -- Anglo-American law at Soochow University / Alison W. Conner -- From Lingnan to Pomona : Charles K. Edmunds and his Chinese American career / Dong Wang -- pt. 4. Wider ramifications. National salvation : teaching civic duty in China's Christian colleges / Susan Rigdon -- Same bed, different dreams : t
Note:
Papers orig. presented at a conference held Sept. 2003 at Wesleyan University.
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Includes bibliographical references and index
URL:
http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=30051
URL:
http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=30051
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