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Titre(s) : The YMCA at war [Texte imprimé] : collaboration and conflict during the World Wars / edited by Jeffrey C. Copeland and Yan Xu ; foreword by Mathew Lee Miller
Publication : Lanham (Md.) ; Boulder (Colo.) ; New York (N.Y.) ; London : Lexington Books, 2018
Description matérielle : 1 vol. (IX- 248 p.) : illustration ; 24 cm
Note(s) : Includes bibliographical references and index
"This collection examines the Young Men's Christian Association's support for soldiers
and civilians during World War I and World War II. The contributors approach the topic
from various angles and argue that the YMCA's efforts routinely resulted in conflict
with governments, other civic organizations, and individuals"
Autre(s) auteur(s) : Copeland, Jeffrey C.. Éditeur scientifique
Xu, Yan (19..-.... ; historienne). Éditeur scientifique
Autre(s) forme(s) du titre :
- Autre forme du titre : Young Men's Christian Association at war (collaboration and
conflict during the World Wars)
Sujet(s) : Guerre mondiale (1939-1945) -- Participation des civils
Guerre mondiale (1914-1918) -- Participation des civils
Guerre mondiale (1939-1945) -- Secours aux civils
Guerre mondiale (1914-1918) -- Secours aux civils victimes de guerre
Soldats -- Conditions sociales -- 20e siècle
Alliance universelle des unions chrétiennes de jeunes gens -- 1900-1945
Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 9781498548205. - ISBN 1498548202. - ISBN 9781498548212 (erroné). - ISBN 1498548210
(erroné) (rel.)
Identifiant de la notice : ark:/12148/cb454992620
Notice n° :
FRBNF45499262
(notice reprise d'un réservoir extérieur)
Table des matières : Introduction: Collaboration and conflict: The YMCA at war /Jeffrey C. Copeland and
Yan Xu ; The damn Y Man in WWI: Service, perception, and cigarettes / Joel R. Bius
; Huts in the Holy Land: The YMCA and British Empire soldiers in the Sinai and Palestine
campaigns, 1916-1918 / Edward C. Woodfin ; To help and to organize: The YMCA in Italy
during the Great War / Ugo Pavan Dalla Torre ; The American YMCA and war work service
in Russia in World War I and the Russian Civil War, 1914-1923 / Kenneth A. Steuer
; The YMCA and the science of international civil statecraft in post-World War I Czechoslovakia
/ Erika Cornelius Smith ; The YMCA with the American Occupation Force in Germany
after World War I / Larry A. Grant ; Character conservancy in Shanghai's emergency:
The YMCA in Shanghai, 1931-1942 / Kristin Mulready-Stone ; Befriending soldiers:
The Emergency Service to Soldiers Program of the Chinese YMCA during the Second Sino-Japanese
War, 1937-1945 / Yan Xu ; "In harmony with American democracy": The YMCA in California
during the Japanese American internment and resettlement / Jeffrey C. Copeland ;
"Canadians for Canadians only ... it's like a paradise": Sport, leisure, and the Canadian
YMCA in England during the Second World War / John J. Maker ; The YMCA, YWCA, and
the "civilizing" of Australian servicemen in postwar Japan / John Moremon.