Crisis of Conscience: Conscientious Objection in Canada during the First World War
Author:   Amy J. Shaw
Publisher:   University of British Columbia Press
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9780774815932


Pages:   264
Publication Date:   01 December 2008
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Amy J. Shaw
Publisher:   University of British Columbia Press
Imprint:   University of British Columbia Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.520kg
ISBN:  

9780774815932


ISBN 10:   0774815930
Pages:   264
Publication Date:   01 December 2008
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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Acknowledgments Introduction 1 The Responsibilities of Citizenship: Conscientious Objection and the Government 2 Days of Anxiety: Conscientious Objection within the Historic Peace Churches 3 An Insidious Enemy within the Gates: Objection among the Smaller Sects 4 Exemption from Religion on Religious Grounds: Conscientious Objection outside Pacifist Denominations 5 Holier than Thou: Images of Conscientious Objectors Conclusion Appendix Notes Bibliography Index

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Shaw's mammoth research has produced a well-written study that looks at the conscientious objectors (COs) created by Canada's Military Service Act of 1917. Summing Up: Recommended. -- J. L. Granatstein, Emeritus, Canadian War Museum * CHOICE, December 2009 Vol. 47 No. 04 *


Shaw's mammoth research has produced a well-written study that looks at the conscientious objectors (COs) created by Canada's Military Service Act of 1917. Summing Up: Recommended. -- J. L. Granatstein, Emeritus, Canadian War Museum CHOICE, December 2009 Vol. 47 No. 04


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Amy J. Shaw is an assistant professor in the Department of History at the University of Lethbridge.

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