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Crisis of conscience : conscientious objection in Canada during the First World War / Amy J. Shaw.

Title
Crisis of conscience : conscientious objection in Canada during the First World War / Amy J. Shaw.
Author
Shaw, Amy J. (Amy Jeannette), 1972-
Publication
Vancouver : UBC Press, c2009.

Holdings

Details

Description
255 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Studies in Canadian military history, 1499-6251
Uniform Title
Studies in Canadian military history
Subject
  • Conscientious objection > Canada > History > 20th century
  • Draft > Canada > History
  • Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 > Objecteurs de conscience > Canada
  • Objection de conscience > Canada > Histoire > 20e siècle
  • Service militaire obligatoire > Canada > Histoire
  • World War, 1914-1918 > Conscientious objectors > Canada
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [234]-244) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The responsibilities of citizenship : conscientious objection and the government --Days of anxiety : conscientious objection within the historic peace churches -- An insidious enemy within the gates : objection among the smaller sects -- Exemption from religion on religious grounds : conscientious objection outside pacifist denominations -- Holier than thou : images of conscientious objectors -- Conclusion -- Appendix : list of conscientious objectors.
ISBN
  • 9780774815932 (bound)
  • 0774815930 (bound)
  • 9780774815949 (pbk.)
  • 0774815949 (pbk.)