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Nursing civil rights : gender and race in the Army Nurse Corps / / Charissa J. Threat



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Autore: Threat Charissa J. <1976-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Nursing civil rights : gender and race in the Army Nurse Corps / / Charissa J. Threat Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Urbana, Illinois : , : University of Illinois Press, , [2015]
©2015
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (217 p.)
Disciplina: 355.3/45
Soggetto topico: Military nursing - United States - History - 20th century
African American women - History - 20th century
Male nurses - United States - History - 20th century
Discrimination in employment - United States - History - 20th century
Civil rights - United States - History - 20th century
Sex role in the work environment - United States - History - 20th century
World War, 1939-1945 - Participation, African American
World War, 1939-1945 - Women - United States
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: ""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Introduction""; ""1. The Politics of Intimate Care: Gender, Race, and Nursing Work""; ""2. The Negro Nurse A Citizen Fighting for Democracy: African Americans and the Army Nurse Corps""; ""3. Nurse or Soldier? White Male Nurses and World War II""; ""4. An American Challenge: Defense, Democracy, and Civil Rights after World War II""; ""5. The Quality of a Person: Race and Gender Roles Re-Imagined?""; ""Conclusion""; ""Appendix A. Facts about Negro Nurses and the War""
""Appendix B. Male Nurse Population, 1943""""Appendix C. African American Nurse Population, 1940""; ""Appendix D. Male and African American Nurse Population, 1950""; ""Notes""; ""Selected Bibliography""; ""Index""
Sommario/riassunto: In 'Nursing Civil Rights', Charissa J. Threat investigates the parallel battles against occupational segregation by African American women and white men in the U.S. Army. As Threat reveals, both groups viewed their circumstances with the Army Nurse Corps as a civil rights matter.
Altri titoli varianti: Gender and race in the Army Nurse Corps
Titolo autorizzato: Nursing civil rights  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-252-08077-7
0-252-09724-6
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910819963403321
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Serie: Women in American History