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Inclusion in the American Military : A Force for Diversity.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Blue Ridge Summit : Lexington Books/Fortress Academic, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (231 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781498560849
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Inclusion in the American MilitaryDDC classification:
  • 355.33080973
LOC classification:
  • UB417.I535 2017
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Inclusion in the American Military -- Inclusion in the American Military -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1 -- Diversity in the Military -- The Value Of Diversity For Organizations -- The Military Context Of Diversity -- Current Structure Of The Armed Forces -- Theoretical Considerations -- Structure Of The Book -- References -- Part I -- RACE AND ETHNIC DIVERSITY IN THE MILITARY -- Chapter 2 -- African-Americans in the US Military -- The Right To Fight -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 3 -- Rising Minority -- Emergence As A Unique Ethnic Group -- Hispanic: A Bureaucratic Definition -- Consequences Of Military Service -- Citizenship Status And Military Service -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4 -- Fighting to Belong -- Race, Immigration And Naturalization Laws, And Military Service -- Notes1. -- References -- Cases Cited -- Statutes And Constitutional Amendments Cited -- Chapter 5 -- Native American "Warriors" in the US Armed Forces -- Native Americans In The Us Military -- Notes -- References -- Part II -- SEXUALITY, GENDER, AND RELIGIOUS MINORITIES IN THE MILITARY -- Chapter 6 -- Women and the US Military -- Historical Highlights -- Representation And Roles -- Job Performance And Barriers -- The Military Culture: From Isolation To Sexual Aggression -- The Need For Women In The Military Workforce -- References -- Chapter 7 -- Lesbian and Gay Service Members and Their Families -- Current Composition Of The Forcesa -- Notes1. -- References -- Chapter 8 -- The Integration of Trans People into the Military -- What Does "trans" Mean? -- Notes1. -- References -- Chapter 9 -- Religious Diversity in the US Armed Forces -- Religious Diversity In The Us Military -- The Challenges Of Religious Diversity -- Notes1. -- References -- Part III -- INTERSECTIONS: LINKING STATUSES -- Chapter 10.
The Intersections of Race, Class, Gender, and Sexuality in the Military -- Dimensions Of Military Diversity -- Diversity For The Future -- Intersections Of Military Diversity -- Conclusions And Recommendations -- Note -- References -- Index -- About the Editors.
Summary: This book provides an updated overview of the ways that diversity has been addressed in the military over the last 200 years by taking a closer look at particular forms of diversity including race, ethnicity, religion, gender, and sexuality.
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Cover -- Inclusion in the American Military -- Inclusion in the American Military -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1 -- Diversity in the Military -- The Value Of Diversity For Organizations -- The Military Context Of Diversity -- Current Structure Of The Armed Forces -- Theoretical Considerations -- Structure Of The Book -- References -- Part I -- RACE AND ETHNIC DIVERSITY IN THE MILITARY -- Chapter 2 -- African-Americans in the US Military -- The Right To Fight -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 3 -- Rising Minority -- Emergence As A Unique Ethnic Group -- Hispanic: A Bureaucratic Definition -- Consequences Of Military Service -- Citizenship Status And Military Service -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4 -- Fighting to Belong -- Race, Immigration And Naturalization Laws, And Military Service -- Notes1. -- References -- Cases Cited -- Statutes And Constitutional Amendments Cited -- Chapter 5 -- Native American "Warriors" in the US Armed Forces -- Native Americans In The Us Military -- Notes -- References -- Part II -- SEXUALITY, GENDER, AND RELIGIOUS MINORITIES IN THE MILITARY -- Chapter 6 -- Women and the US Military -- Historical Highlights -- Representation And Roles -- Job Performance And Barriers -- The Military Culture: From Isolation To Sexual Aggression -- The Need For Women In The Military Workforce -- References -- Chapter 7 -- Lesbian and Gay Service Members and Their Families -- Current Composition Of The Forcesa -- Notes1. -- References -- Chapter 8 -- The Integration of Trans People into the Military -- What Does "trans" Mean? -- Notes1. -- References -- Chapter 9 -- Religious Diversity in the US Armed Forces -- Religious Diversity In The Us Military -- The Challenges Of Religious Diversity -- Notes1. -- References -- Part III -- INTERSECTIONS: LINKING STATUSES -- Chapter 10.

The Intersections of Race, Class, Gender, and Sexuality in the Military -- Dimensions Of Military Diversity -- Diversity For The Future -- Intersections Of Military Diversity -- Conclusions And Recommendations -- Note -- References -- Index -- About the Editors.

This book provides an updated overview of the ways that diversity has been addressed in the military over the last 200 years by taking a closer look at particular forms of diversity including race, ethnicity, religion, gender, and sexuality.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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