Wives and warriors : women and the military in the United States and Canada / edited by Laurie Weinstein and Christie C. White ; foreword by Cynthia Enloe.

Other author Weinstein, Laurie Lee.
Other author White, Christie C., 1968-
Format Book
Publication InfoWestport, Conn. : Bergin & Garvey, 1997.
Descriptionxix, 252 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects
Women and the military--United States.
Women and the military--Canada.

Contents Blue navy blues: submarine officers and the two-person career / Laurie Weinstein and Helen Mederer -- The social networks of naval officers' wives: their composition and function / Barbara Marriott -- Gender, the military, and military family support / Deborah Harrison and Lucie Laliberté -- The "milirary academy": metaphors of family for pedagogy and public life / Abigail E. Adams -- Women in combat: the U.S. military and the impact of the Persian Gulf War / Georgia Clark Sadler -- Behind the front lines: feminist battles over women in combat / Lucinda Joy Peach -- Sexual harassment in the Army / Lynn Meola -- Conduct unbecoming: second annual report on "Don't ask, don't tell, don't pursue" / C. Dixon Osburn and Michelle M. Benecke -- Understanding women's exit from the Canadian forces: implications for integration? / Karen D. Davis -- Policing the U.S. military's race and gender lines / Francine D'Amico -- Tailhook: deinstitutionalizing the military's "woman problem" / Francine D'Amico.
Local noteLittle-316943--305131027057Y
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 96030624
ISBN089789491X (alk. paper)
ISBN0897895266 (pbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks U21.75 .W58 1997 ✔ Available Place Hold