Megan Mackenzie

Beyond the Band of Brothers

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Produktbeschreibung

Examines the role of women in the US military and the key arguments used to justify the combat exclusion policy.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 234
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 346g
• ISBN-13: 9781107628106
• ISBN-10: 1107628105
• Artikelnr.: 42363948

Autorenporträt

Megan MacKenzie is the Simons Chair in International Law and Human Security in the School for International Studies at Simon Fraser University. She is the author of Beyond the Band of Brothers: The US Military and the Myth that Women Can't Fight (CUP, 2015).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: myths, men and policy making
1. The combat exclusion is a story we tell ourselves ... about men
2. The disintegration of the combat exclusion in Iraq and Afghanistan
3. It just doesn't feel right: emotion and the combat exclusion policy
4. Faster, stronger, more male: women and the failure of physical standards
5. Sex, cohesion, and national security
6. Using online debates to map public reaction to the combat exclusion
Conclusion.