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Neils 1990

 
Reference
 

Neils, Patricia (editor). 1990.United States attitudes and policies toward China: The impact of American missionaries. New York: M. E. Sharpe. 292 pages. 0873326326. Location: Dallas SIL Library 303.408251 U58u. Interest level: academic.

Summary
 

Introduction discusses the role of American missionaries in religious and humanitarian work, and their roles in diplomacy. Refers to advocacy of missionaries who supported China at the time of the Japanese invasion of Manchuria in 1931. Refers to eyewitness reports to news media from missionaries remaining in China after Pearl Harbor during the Japanese occupation.

 

Outlines the role in policy making of former missionaries, Walter Judd and John Leighton Stuart.


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