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Spreading Protestant modernity, global perspectives on the social work of the YMCA and YWCA, 1889-1970, edited by Harald Fischer-Tiné, Stefan Huebner, and Ian Tyrrell

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Spreading Protestant modernity

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edited by Harald Fischer-Tiné, Stefan Huebner, and Ian Tyrrell

Perspectives on the global pastJSTOR eBooks

global perspectives on the social work of the YMCA and YWCA, 1889-1970

Vectors of Practicality: Social Gospel, the North American YMCA in Asia, and the Global Context / Ian Tyrrell -- Proximity, Progress, and the YMCA in Early Twentieth-Century Asia, 1902-1912 / Lou Antolihao -- The Japanese YMCA, Christian Masculinities, and Japan's Colonization of Korea, 1905-1919 / Dolf-Alexander Neuhaus -- The YMCA's Message of Public Health and Masculinity, 1910s-1920s: Transnational Impacts of the Physical Education Programs in China, the Philippines, and Japan / Stefan Huebner -- Mediating Modern Motherhood: The Shanghai YWCA's "Women's Work for Women," 1908-1949 / Margaret Mih Tillman -- Returning "Genuine Faith" to Modernity: The Academic YMCA in Interwar Czechoslovakia / Ondřej Matějka -- For the "Youth of a Great Nation": The American YMCA and Nation Building in Greater Romania in the Interwar Period / Doina Anca Cretu -- The Idiom of Modernity and the Construction of the Native Speaker: YMCA Language Instruction at Home and Abroad / Lance Cummings -- Building a "Modern" "American" "Indian": The Legacy of Y-Indian Guides, 1926-1995 / Paul Hillmer and Ryan Bean -- Education for Leadership: The YMCA in Late Imperial Ethiopia, 1940s-1970s / Katrin Bromber