The U.S. military and civil rights since World War II /

"Through examinations of the U.S. military's racial and gender integration efforts, and its handling of sexuality, this book argues that the need for personnel filling the ranks has forced the armed services to be pragmatically progressive since World War II. Includes an introduction that...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stur, Heather Marie, 1975- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2019]
Temas:
Gay military personnel > United States > History.
Politics & government.
History > Military > General.
History > Military > United States.
Social Science > Ethnic Studies > General.
Armed Forces > African Americans
Armed Forces > Minorities
Armed Forces > Women
Gay military personnel
United States > Armed Forces > Minorities > History.
United States > Armed Forces > African Americans > History.
United States > Armed Forces > Women > History.
États-Unis > Forces armées > Minorités > Histoire.
États-Unis > Forces armées > Noirs américains > Histoire.
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"Through examinations of the U.S. military's racial and gender integration efforts, and its handling of sexuality, this book argues that the need for personnel filling the ranks has forced the armed services to be pragmatically progressive since World War II. Includes an introduction that offers historical context for understanding the U.S. military's relationship to social change, provides an in-depth examination of race, gender, and sexuality within the U.S. military since World War II and a conclusion that explores the future of military progressivism."--
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9798216158486
144084206X
9781440842061

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