Sonya Grypma

China Interrupted

Japanese Internment and the Reshaping of a Canadian Missionary Community

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Produktbeschreibung

"China interrupted is the story of Canadian missionaries and their China-born children (mishkids), whose richly interwoven lives and mission were irreversibly altered by their internment as "enemy aliens" of Japan from 1941 to 1945"--Back cover.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
• Seitenzahl: 315
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 152mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 576g
• ISBN-13: 9781554586271
• ISBN-10: 1554586275
• Artikelnr.: 35113576

Autorenporträt

Sonya Grypma is a leading scholar in the history of nursing and global health and an associate professor of nursing at Trinity Western University. She has gained an international reputation for her work on missionary nursing in China, particularly through her groundbreaking book Healing Henan: Canadian Nurses at the North China Mission, 1888-1947.

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents for
China Interrupted: Japanese Internment and the Reshaping of a Canadian
Missionary Community, by Sonia Grypma
List of Illustrations
Foreword Margaret (Gale) Wightman
Foreword Geertje Boschma
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
Introduction: China Interrupted
Chapter 1 Developing a Mishkid Elite (1910-1934)
Chapter 2 ``Call to Live Dangerously'' (1935-1938)
Chapter 3 The "New" Missionaries (1939-1940)
Chapter 4 Heeding and Ignoring Consular Advice (1941)
Chapter 5 Practising the Fine Art of House Arrest (1942)
Chapter 6 Adjusting to Columbia Country Club and Yangzhou Camp B (1943)
Chapter 7 ``The End of the World has Come'': Pudong Camp (1943-1945)
Conclusion Internment and the Reshaping of a Canadian Missionary Community
Appendices
A Canadian Missionary Nurses in China, April 1941
B All Canadian Nurses Interned in China
Notes
Bibliography
Index