Lucy Noakes (UK Portsmouth University)

Women in the British Army

War and the Gentle Sex, 1907-1948

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In this fascinating, timely and engaging study, Lucy Noakes examines women's role in the army, and female military organizations, during the First and Second World Wars, peacetime, the interwar era and in the post-war period.

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Produktdetails

• Women's and Gender History
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 226
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Februar 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 334g
• ISBN-13: 9780415390576
• ISBN-10: 0415390575
• Artikelnr.: 21641889

Autorenporträt

Lucy Noakes is Senior Lecturer in the School of Creative Arts, Film and Media at the University of Portsmouth. She is author of War and the British: Gender and National Identity, 1939-1991 (1998).

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements. Preface 1. Introduction: Gendering War 2. Early Days:
Women and the Armed Forces Before 1914 3. 'The Women Were Marvellous': The
First World War and the Female Volunteer 4. 'Eve in Khaki': The Women's
Army Auxiliary Corps 5. Between the Wars: Women's Military Organisations
1919-1938 6. 'The Gentle Sex': The ATS in the Second World War 7. 'Gentle
in Manner, Resolute in Deed': Women In the Post-War Army. Conclusion.
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