Karen Garner

Biographic Data

ID3803337
NAMEKaren Garner
GIVEN NAMESKaren
FAMILY NAMEGarner
SIGNATUREGARNER K
AFFILIATIONS1University of Texas at Austin
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS11
TOTAL CITATIONS2
WORKS AS AUTHOR11
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1994
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2021
H-INDEX1

  • Breaking Protocol

    Open AccessKaren GarnerARTICLEJournal of American History2021Cited by: 1

    In Breaking Protocol Philip Nash recounts the pathways to power and the major accomplishments of the first six female ambassadors who served the interests of their presidents and the United States abroad in the middle of the twentieth century. Ruth Bryan Owen (Denmark, 1933–1936), Florence Jaffray Harriman (Norway, 1937–1941), Perle S. Mesta (Luxembourg, 1949–1953), Eugenie M. Anderson (Denmark, 1949–1953; Bulgaria, 1962–1964), Clare Boothe Luce …

  • Translating international women’s rights

    Karen GarnerARTICLEInternational Feminist Journal of…2018

    Susanne Zwingel begins her thorough and critical examination of the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) with the following questions: how far can the

  • Asia First

    Karen GarnerARTICLEJournal of American History2016Cited by: 1

    Journal Article Asia First: China and the Making of Modern American Conservatism Get access By Joyce Mao. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2015. viii, 226 pp. $40.00.) Journal of American History, Volume 103, Issue 1, June 2016, Pages 259–260, https://doi.org/10.1093/jahist/jaw136 Published: 01 June 2016

  • Connie A. Shemo. The Chinese Medical Ministries of Kang Cheng and Shi Meiyu, 1872–1937

    Karen GarnerARTICLEThe American Historical Review2012

    Connie A. Shemo and Guangqiu Xu cover some common ground in their impressive histories documenting the influence of Christian medical missions and Western medicine in modernizing China. Both of these layered studies synthesize a wide array of published scholarship and include extensive new information based on their use of English- and Chinese-language archival sources, but their approaches and the specific historical documentation they draw on a…

  • Pedagogy of Democracy

    Karen Garner, Mire KoikariARTICLEJournal of American History2009

    Mire Koikari explores the “extraordinarily universalist and expansionist” mission articulated by the supreme commander for the Allied Powers, the U.S. Army general Douglas Mac-Arthur, during the Allied occupation of Japan, 1945–1952, as the mission sought to “liberate” Japanese women (p. 2). Koikari's complex analysis problematizes all aspects of the mission: who defined it, who benefited from it, and who contested it. Focusing on the intersectio…

  • China's American Daughter

    Karen GarnerARTICLEThe China Journal2007

  • The New Woman in Uzbekistan

    Open AccessKaren GarnerARTICLEJournal of History2007

  • Redefining institutional identity

    Karen GarnerARTICLEWomen s History Review2001References: 2

    This article explores how the May 30th, 1925 Incident forced American Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) Secretaries in China to rethink their relationship with imperialism and governmental power and to redefine, in collaboration with Chinese YWCA Secretaries, the Chinese National YWCA's institutional mission.It examines the American YWCA Secretaries' efforts to challenge extraterritorial privileges granting foreign nationals immunity fro…

  • Paternity determination in captive lowland gorillas and orangutans and wild mountain gorillas by microsatellite analysis

    Open AccessDawn Field, Leona Chemnick et al.ARTICLEPrimates1998

  • Season of High Adventure

    Karen Garner, Bernard Thomas et al.ARTICLEPacific Affairs1998

  • The "Chinese Connection" to American Radicalism

    Karen GarnerARTICLEJournal of American-East Asian…1994