The family in a world at war / edited by Sidonie Matsner Gruenberg.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gruenberg, Sidonie Matsner, 1881-1974.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Families.

World War, 1939-1945--United States.

World War, 1939-1945.

United States--Social conditions.

United States.

Social conditions.

Physical Description:

viii pages, 1 leaf, 298 pages ; 21 cm

Place of Publication:

New York ; London : Harper & brothers, [1942]

Contents:

The family, war or peace / Sidonie M. Gruenberg

The home front and the national defense / P.V. McNutt

Nutritional aspects of public morale / T.T. Mackie

Science of nutrition at the home base / Louise Stanley

The American family : flexible and resilient / L.K. Frank

Social security and the national purpose / Anna M. Rosenberg

Educational problems in camp and community / M.A. Closkey

The impact of the draft on the American family / L.B. Hershey

The toll of intolerance upon the intolerant / D.M. Levy

Unity in diversity / E.R. Clinchy

At home in the world / Pearl S. Buck

Emotional strains in time of crisis / J.S. Plant

Children of Great Britain in wartime / Susan Issacs

The work of women in England / Martha M. Eliot

A challenge to American women / Dorothy C. Fisher

Women and war jobs / Anna W.M. Wolf

The adolescent and his problems today / Caroline B. Zachry

Attitudes of youth and morale / Eleanor D. Roosevelt

The outlook of youth in a world at war / H.Y. McClusky.

Appendices: 1. Children in wartime / The staff of the Child Study Association of America. 2. To parents in wartime / United States Chindren's Bureau. 3. A children's charter in wartime / Commission on Children in Wartime, of the U.S. Children's Bureau

The authors

Suggested reading (p. 208).

Notes:

"First edition."

OCLC:

248820573