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Record Nr.

UNINA9910794917803321

Titolo

Inclusion in the American military : a force for diversity / / edited by David Rohall, Morten G. Ender, and Michael D. Matthews

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2017

©2017

ISBN

1-4985-6084-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (231 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

355.33080973

Soggetti

Gay military personnel - United States

Sociology, Military - United States

United States Armed Forces Minorities

United States Armed Forces Women

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.

Nota di contenuto

Diversity of the military / David Rohall, Morten Ender, and Michael Matthews -- Race and ethnic diversity in the military -- African-Americans in the U.S. military / JooHee Han -- Rising minority: Hispanics in the U.S. military / Karin De Angelis -- Fighting to belong: Asian American military service and American citizenship / Deenesh Sohoni -- Native American "warriors" in the United States Armed Forces / William C. Meadows -- Sexuality, gender and religious minorities in the military -- Women in the U.S. military: progress and challenges / Janice H. Laurence -- Lesbian and gay service members and their families / David Smith and Karin De Angelis -- The integration of trans people into the military / Judith E. Rosenstein -- Religious diversity in the U.S. Armed Forces / Michelle Sandhoff -- Intersections: linking statuses -- The intersections of race, class, gender, and sexuality in the military / David Rohall, Morten Ender, and Michael D. Matthews.