“Most FAUers were fascinated by China but, as cultural outsiders, they were largely unprepared for the constant readjustments required by Convoy life.… — Susan Armstrong-Reid Beauty Copy Share Image
“This book reveals the complexity of nurses’ motivations for joining. It probes how humanitarian nursing within a Quaker-based organization challenged nurses’ perception… — Susan Armstrong-Reid Books Copy Share Image
“For many nurses, especially those raised and educated in the Quaker faith, serving in the China Convoy epitomized the ideal nursing practice… — Susan Armstrong-Reid Health Copy Share Image
“Issues that China Convoy nurses confronted remain relevant today: the struggle to build healthcare facilities that are sustainable and tailored to local… — Susan Armstrong-Reid High standards Copy Share Image
“As the FAU redirected its humanitarian endeavours, it risked being viewed as politically aligned, not only because of who its financial backers… — Susan Armstrong-Reid Civil war Copy Share Image
“UNRRA, whose mandate was to coordinate Allied relief, was viewed as a test case for future patterns of international organizations.3 Designed to… — Susan Armstrong-Reid World order Copy Share Image
“What did it mean to give aid in a “Quakerly fashion”? How did Quaker ethics shape the Gadabouts’ collective memory of being… — Susan Armstrong-Reid Copy Share Image