Explore how faith, policy, and community shape life across cultures and nations.
This honest, historical compilation examines how Christian cooperation problems, missions, and social reform intersect in early 20th‑century examples from Hawaii and Japan, offering a sober look at race, democracy, and civic life.
In clear, accessible language, the book surveys the evolution of missionary work, the push for Americanization, and the role of churches in shaping social conditions. It presents arguments, proposals, and official communications that reveal how religious ideals intersect with politics, labor, and cross‑cultural relations during a pivotal era."synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the tumultuous relations between Japan and the United States, addressing concerns over America's increasingly intimate contact with the people of the Far East. Then-Secretary of State William Jennings Bryan, President Woodrow Wilson, and other leading figures of the time, weigh in, along with various statements from Japanese organized labor. Considering the historical context and significant conferences, the author posits that diplomacy alone cannot solve this complex issue, ultimately advocating for the power of Christianity to foster peace and understanding between these nations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331029342_0
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Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781331029342
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781331029342
Quantity: 15 available