Acts of conscience : World War II, mental institutions, and religious objectors / Steven J. Taylor.

Author: Taylor, Steven J., 1949-

Edition Statement:1st ed..

Imprint:Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2009

Descriptionxv, 484 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Note:Work of national importance under civilian direction -- Religious training and belief -- An experiment in democracy -- A significant epoch in your life -- Detached units -- A working compromise between church and state -- Out of sight , out of mind -- A mind that found itself -- They asked for a hard job. -- Bughousers and Conchies -- The expose as a progressive tool -- They were fightening everybody -- Mental hospitals are again under fire -- Another growing pain -- Scandal results in real reform.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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