Gerard J. De Groot, C. Peniston-Bird

A Soldier and a Woman (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

Spanning three centuries and four continents, from the late medieval period to the present day, this collection builds a picture of the practical and ideological issues surrounding women soldiers, and the ambiguous place they inhabit, uncovering in the process a remarkable continuity across cultures and periods.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 396
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juli 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317876441
• Artikelnr.: 41327482

Autorenporträt

Gerard J. DeGroot is Senior Lecturer and Chair in the Department of Modern History at the University of St Andrews. His many publications include Blighty- British Society in the Era of the Great War (1996), Student Protest- The Sixties and After (1998) and A Noble Cause? America and the Vietnam War (1999).

Corinna Peniston-Bird is Research Fellow in the Department of History, University of Lancaster. She is also co-authoring (with Gerard J. DeGroot) Women in the Line of Fire- the Female Soldier in the Modern Military (Routledge). She has also published Vienna in the World Bibliographical Series (1997).

Inhaltsangabe

I. SEXUAL INTEGRATION IN THE MILITARY BEFORE 1945. Introduction to Part 1. Arms and the Women. 1. Silent Partners: Women and Warfare in Early Modern Europe
Brian Crim. 2. In the Army: Women
Camp Followers and Gender Roles in the British Army in the French and Indian Wars
1755-1765
Scott N. Hendrix. 3. We Too Were Soldiers: The Experiences of British Nurses in the Anglo-Boer War
1899-1902
Christopher Schmitz. 4. They Fought for Russia: Female Soldiers of the First World War
Laurie Staff. 5. Women at Work: Chinese Soldiers on the Long March
1934-1936
Helen Praeger Young. 6. Lipstick on her Nipples
Cordite in her Hair: Sex and Romance among the British Servicewomen During the Second World War
Gerard J. DeGroot. 7. She Wants a Gun not a Dishcloth!: Gender
Service and Citizenship in Britain in the Second Wolrd War
Penny Summerfield. 8. Soldiers in the Shadows: Women of the French Resistance
Margaret Collins Weitz. 9. Do Not Speak of the Services You Rendered: Women Veterans of Avation in the Soviet Union
Reina Pennington. II. SEXUAL INTEGRATION IN THE MILTARY SINCE 1945. Introduction to Part 2: Ambiguity
Contradiction and Possibility
Corinna Peniston-Bird. 10. Soldiers and Symbols: North Vietnamese Women and the American War
Karen Turner. 11. Dark Angel: Vietnam War Poetry by American Women Veterans
Edward J. Reilly. 12. Women
War
and the Veil' Muslim Women in Resistance and Combat
Kathryn M. Coughlin. 13. Between Worlds: Algerian Women in Conflict
Nicole F. Ladewig. 14. Gendering Military Service in the Israeli Defense Forces
Dafina N. Izraeli. 15. Women in Chinas Changing Military Epic
Susan M. Rigdon. 16. And Dont Forget to Clean the Fridge: Women in the Secret Sphere of Terrorism
Catherine Taylor. 17. A Simple Matter of Equality: The Admission of Women to West Point
Lance Janda. 18. Delilah Shaves Her Hair: Women
the Military and Hollywood
Corinna Peniston-Bird. 19. Military Law and the Treatment of Women Soldiers: Sexual Harrasment and Fraternization in the US Army
Fred L. Borch III.