Marching as to war : personal narratives of African American women's experiences in the gulf wars / / Elizabeth F. Desnoyers-Colas
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| Autore: |
Desnoyers-Colas Elizabeth F.
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| Titolo: |
Marching as to war : personal narratives of African American women's experiences in the gulf wars / / Elizabeth F. Desnoyers-Colas
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| Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Maryland : , : University Press of America, Inc., , 2014 |
| ©2014 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (140 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 956.70443092 |
| Soggetto topico: | Iraq War, 2003-2011 |
| Persian Gulf War, 1991 | |
| African American soldiers | |
| Women soldiers - United States | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Marching as to War; 2 Why We Serve; 3 "Sistahs" of Defense; 4 My Child Left Behind; 5 What Happens in the Desert Stays in the Desert; 6 Where My Health Comes From; Epilogue; Bibliography; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Seen through the eyes of eleven African American servicewomen, this book explores issues such as health care, child care, sexism/sexual harassment, racism, religion, career advancement, and serving in combat zones. Their stories illuminate the types of experiences black servicewomen have encountered during their time in the Gulf Wars. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Marching as to war |
| ISBN: | 0-7618-6344-3 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910464573403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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