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Journal of Asian Studies (2000) 59 (2): 428–429.
Published: 01 May 2000
...A. Hamish Ion A World of Crisis and Progress: The American YMCA in Japan 1890–1930 . By Jon Thares Davidann . Bethlehem, Penn. : Lehigh University Press , 1998 . 207 pp. $37.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2000 2000 428 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1997) 56 (3): 788–789.
Published: 01 August 1997
...Cheryl Barkey Baptized in the Fire of Revolution: The American Social Gospel and the YMCA in China, 1919–1937 . By Jun Xing . Bethlehem, Penn. : Lehigh University Press , 1996 . 238 pp. $39.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1997 1997 788 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (3): 659–683.
Published: 01 August 2020
...Harald Fischer-Tiné Abstract This article reconstructs the history of the Indian YMCA's Orientalist knowledge production in an attempt to capture a significant, if forgotten, transitional moment in the production and dissemination of scholarship on the religions and cultures of the Indian...
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in Third-Stream Orientalism: J. N. Farquhar, the Indian YMCA's Literature Department, and the Representation of South Asian Cultures and Religions (ca. 1910–1940)
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Published: 01 August 2020
Figure 2. Advertisement for the YMCA's Oriental book series (Rice 1921 , dust jacket).
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Journal of Asian Studies (2000) 59 (2): 426–428.
Published: 01 May 2000
... and teachers alike. Future editions of this anthology could easily correct these deficiencies to make it an exemplary textbook for theater and Japanese studies scholars. JONAH SALZ Ryukoku University, Japan A World of Crisis and Progress: The American YMCA in Japan 1890-1930. By JON THARES D A V I D A N N...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1966) 25 (4): 733–736.
Published: 01 August 1966
...-iii. 4
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, History of the Y.M.C.A. in North America ( New York : Association Press , 1951 ), P. 413 . See also
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, “The Historical Library of The Young Men's Christian Association” (unpublished thesis, International YMCA Training School...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2017) 76 (4): 1123–1125.
Published: 01 November 2017
... on Earth . But the focus of Park's book is the constructive and creative responses this situation inspired on the part of three religious groups: the YMCA, the Presbyterian Church, and Ch’ŏndogyo, an indigenous religion birthed in the nineteenth century. Drawing on the writings of the movements’ leaders...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1997) 56 (3): 786–788.
Published: 01 August 1997
... Institute and State University Baptized in the Fire of Revolution: The American Social Gospel and the YMCA in China, 1919-1937. By J U N XlNG. Bethlehem, Penn.: Lehigh University Press, 1996. 238 pp. $39.50. In recent years, the roles and expectations of transnational nongovernmental organizations (NGOs...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2000) 59 (2): 429–431.
Published: 01 May 2000
... a succinct survey of the American background that led to the American YMCA sending missionaries overseas and a useful overview of the questions that bedeviled the Japanese Christian movement in the forty years prior to 1930. A World ofCrisis and Progress concentrates on the views and interactions of leading...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1995) 54 (2): 544–546.
Published: 01 May 1995
... China. By R O B I N P O R T E R . Armonk, New York, and London, England: M. E. Sharpe, 1994. xviii, 276 pp. $55.00. This book is a study of the organizations that were involved in industrial reform in Republican-era China: the YMCA, YWCA, the National Christian Council of BOOK REVIEWS CHINA AND INNER...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1991) 50 (2): 387–389.
Published: 01 May 1991
... documentation will surely be the basis for further research only a small percentage of Yen's writings seem to have been available to Hayford, who relied instead on interviews with James Yen and his 388 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES circle, resources held by the YMCA Library, biographies by Pearl Buck (1945...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (3): 785–787.
Published: 01 August 2020
..., respectively. Each of the final three chapters deals with a specific Protestant Christian charitable or missionary organization in Japan and its engagement with industrial public health problems. Chapter 6 asserts that the Japan YMCA opportunistically overprioritized war work and post-earthquake recovery...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2019) 78 (4): 923–925.
Published: 01 November 2019
.... 123). However, foreign influences in Chinese film development should not always be seen as detrimental to the local film industry. Rather, in studying the Shanghai YMCA, Yoshino Sugawara exposes how movies were also recognized not merely as entertainment, but also as ways to disseminate knowledge...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1997) 56 (3): 789–791.
Published: 01 August 1997
... movement or the formation of the YMCA, to the point of including Maud Russell in a list of "American men" (p. 171). A discussion of the similarities and differences between the YWCA and the YMCA might have proven valuable since other studies have argued that the YWCA played a key role for women workers...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2005) 64 (1): 155–156.
Published: 01 February 2005
..., in which she quotes an obscure YMCA secretary, Fei Qihe. Fei came to the United States in the wake of the Boxer Uprising and wrote in 1902 to an American friend at Oberlin College: It is easier for a camel to go through a needle s eye, than a Chinaman to enter the United States. . . . It seems to me...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2002) 61 (1): 215–216.
Published: 01 February 2002
... insights, a fresh look at the importance of the provincial assemblies ("a startling and far-reaching innovation," p. 91), and a description of the remarkable role of the YMCA in Fuzhou civic life between 1900 and 1920 (chapter 5 has further analysis of the YMCA, making it one of the book's central themes...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2005) 64 (1): 153–155.
Published: 01 February 2005
... of her work. Her style can be illustrated from the chapter, Reaping the Whirlwind: China and the United States, 1890 1910, in which she quotes an obscure YMCA secretary, Fei Qihe. Fei came to the United States in the wake of the Boxer Uprising and wrote in 1902 to an American friend at Oberlin College...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1983) 42 (2): 406–408.
Published: 01 February 1983
... consulted Chinese libraries in the U.S., in addition to the files of the International Institute of Rural Reconstruction and the YMCA's World War I archives in New York City. The organization of the fifteen chapters is chronological. The first two chapters deal with family background and childhood, Yen's...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1976) 35 (3): 498–500.
Published: 01 May 1976
... this group, while the interests of the smaller merchants were represented by another organization called "The Seventy-two Guilds." Shirley S. Garrett's article "The Chambers of Commerce and the YMCA" traces the development of Chambers of Commerce after 1911, and their growing political and economic influence...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (3): 567.
Published: 01 August 2020
... development in the twentieth century. The article by H arald F ischer- T iné considers the history of the YMCA's Literature Department from the 1910s to the 1930s, which contributed to the construction of knowledge called “Third-Stream Orientalism” that focused on the religions and cultures of South Asia. L...
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