Blacks and the Military

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For much of the nation's history, the participation of blacks in the armed forces was approximately in line with their proportion in the total population. This changed during the 1970s: by 1980 one of every three Army GIs and one of every five marines were black. The reaction has been mixed. Ma...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Binkin, Martin
Otros Autores: Eitelberg, Mark J., Schexnider, Alvin J., Smith, Marvin M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : Brookings Institution Press, 2011.
Colección:Studies in defense policy.
Temas:
Armed Forces > African Americans
United States > Armed Forces > African Americans.
États-Unis > Forces armées > Noirs américains.
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Information
  • Foreword
  • Table of Contents
  • The Setting
  • From Bunker Hill to Vietnam
  • Blacks in the Post-Vietnam Army
  • Benefits versus Burdens
  • Racial Composition and National Security
  • Looking Ahead
  • The Policy Dilemma
  • Appendix A: Racial-Ethnic Categories in the Armed Forces
  • Appendix B: Statistical Tables
  • Index
  • Back Cover

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