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An American missionary in China : John Leighton Stuart and Chinese-American relations / Yu-ming Shaw.

By: Series: Harvard East Asian monographs ; 158.Publication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Council on East Asian Studies, Harvard University : Distributed by Harvard University Press, 1992.Description: xv, 381 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0674478355
  • 9780674478350
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 266/.51/092/ B 20
LOC classification:
  • BV3427.S828 S5 1992
Contents:
Introduction -- Pt. I: Early life and the work in Nanking, 1876-1919. The making of a missionary (1876-1908) ; Religious and secular work at Nanking Theological Seminary (1908-1919) -- Pt. II: The Yenching years, 1919-1941. Education aims and emphases ; Developing Yenching into a Chinese institution ; Infusing Christianity into Yenching students ; Stuart and Chinese politics (1925-1937) ; Stuart and the Sino-Japanese War (1937-1941) -- Pt. III: Diplomatic service and last years, 1941-1962. From detention cell to ambassadorial chancellery ; Stuart and the Marshall mission (1946) ; The diplomacy of hope (1947) ; The diplomacy of perseverance (1948) ; The tortuous road of a missionary diplomat (1949) ; The last years (1950-1962) -- Conclusion -- Glossary.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Copy number Status Notes Date due Barcode
Books Books The Anton Library of Chinese Studies General Stacks Non-fiction BV3427.S828 S5 1992 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available TBC00001690
Books Books The Anton Library of Chinese Studies General Stacks Non-fiction BV3427.S828 S5 1992 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.2 Not For Loan Library copy 2 is autographed by author. TBC00001434

Includes bibliographical references (p. [355]-368) and index.

Introduction -- Pt. I: Early life and the work in Nanking, 1876-1919. The making of a missionary (1876-1908) ; Religious and secular work at Nanking Theological Seminary (1908-1919) -- Pt. II: The Yenching years, 1919-1941. Education aims and emphases ; Developing Yenching into a Chinese institution ; Infusing Christianity into Yenching students ; Stuart and Chinese politics (1925-1937) ; Stuart and the Sino-Japanese War (1937-1941) -- Pt. III: Diplomatic service and last years, 1941-1962. From detention cell to ambassadorial chancellery ; Stuart and the Marshall mission (1946) ; The diplomacy of hope (1947) ; The diplomacy of perseverance (1948) ; The tortuous road of a missionary diplomat (1949) ; The last years (1950-1962) -- Conclusion -- Glossary.

Library copy 2 is autographed by author.

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