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Women in the Military

Books on: women and military

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Wives and Warriors: Women and the Military in the United States and Canada

Book by Laurie Weinstein, Christie C. White; Bergin & Garvey, 1997

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Women And The Military--Canada, Women And The Military--United States

Collections: History, Entire Library

...prescriptions about how women should relate to war...and that because the military is an inherently male...that combat--like the military more generally--is...same as mens, because women are essentially the same...stronger than most women. Military studies document that...
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Camouflage Isn't Only for Combat: Gender, Sexuality and Women in the Military

Book by Melissa S. Herbert; New York University Press, 1998

Subjects:

Sociology, Military--United States, United States--Armed Forces--Women

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...military as, 12 Uniform Code of Military Justice, 133 Uniforms. See...Vietnam, 5, 135 Volunteer military, 8 War. See Combat Warrior, 15, 28 29, 31, 46 Weak, women perceived as, 67 68, 77 Weber...Corps (WAC), 78, 136 Women Military Aviators, 123 Woods, James...
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Women in the United States Military, 1901-1995: A Research Guide and Annotated Bibliography

Book by Vicki L. Friedl; Greenwood Press, 1996

Subjects:

United States--Armed Forces--Women--Bibliography, United States--Armed Forces--Women--History--20th Century

Collections: History, Entire Library

...headings for retrieval of titles on women in the U.S. military. United States--Armed Forces--Women Military Women Women in the Military Women...journal articles on the subject of military women. It is also useful to consult book...
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Women in Combat: Civic Duty or Military Liability?

Book by Lorry M. Fenner, Marie E. Deyoung; Georgetown University Press, 2001

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Women In Combat--United States

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...correct promotion of unqualified women in carrier aviation. In 1999...on the edge (in this case, military professionals) to assault...and cry in support of women, military or civilian. Women in dangerous...remember that there were female military casualties during the Gulf...
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Women at War: The Story of Fifty Military Nurses Who Served in Vietnam

Book by Elizabeth M. Norman; University of Pennsylvania Press, 1990

Subjects:

Nurses--United States, Nurses--Vietnam, Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975--Medical Care, Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975--Women--United States

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Stereotypes of nurses suggest women harder and tougher than others...mental strain. In fact, the women in this study went through...active pacifist. Yet even this woman who had seen wars horror acknowledged...to the experience of being women in a war. The nurses were...both appreciated and used. Military leaders needed nurses to staff...

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Journal Articles on: women and military

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Women, War, and Military in Eastern Europe

Journal article by Andrea Peto; Minerva: Quarterly Report on Women and the Military, 1999

Subjects:

Military personnel--Social aspects, Women and the military--Social aspects, Women in war--Social aspects, Women military personnel--Social aspects

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...fighting man and the woman staying at home. Because...owing to improvements in military technology, women began at least temporarily...factories, and even in the military itself. We must not...In this framework, a woman defends the familys...country by serving in the military. Knowing that the family...and protected by its women arouses enthusiasm in...
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The Role of Women in the Armed Forces of NATO Countries: Military Constraints and Professional Identities

Journal article by Helena Carreiras; Minerva: Quarterly Report on Women and the Military, 1999

Subjects:

Military personnel--Europe, North Atlantic Treaty Organization--Social aspects, Women and the military--Europe, Women in war--Social aspects, Women military personnel--Europe

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...tendency, these groups of women are exactly those among whom...over time. The longer a woman had served in the military, the more likely she was...incentives. Especially for those women who remain in the military and proceed with their military...
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A Base Hospital Is Not a Coney Island Dance Hall: American Women Nurses, Hostile Work Environment, and Military Rank in the First World War

Journal article by Kimberly Jensen; Frontiers - A Journal of Women's Studies, Vol. 26, 2005

Subjects:

Feminism--Military aspects, Nurses--Military aspects, United States--Military aspects, Women and the military--Psychological aspects, Women military personnel--Psychological aspects

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...Physicians and Citizens: U.S. Medical Women and Military Service in the First World War...describes the anomalous position of military nurses, from a military nurse. See Blatch, Mobilizing Woman-Power (New York: The Womans Press...
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Women Soldiers and Human Resources Policy

Journal article by Janos Krizbai; Minerva: Quarterly Report on Women and the Military, 1999

Subjects:

Military personnel--Europe, Women and the military--Europe, Women military personnel--Europe

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...however, in the 1990s, when women from civilian jobs or from...assume that the presence of women in uniform is taken for granted...states such as Germany in which woman can serve only in insignificant...Belgium, limit the number of women in the military in accordance with the national...
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Women in the Austrian Armed Forces

Journal article by Dietmar Pfarr; Minerva: Quarterly Report on Women and the Military, 1999

Subjects:

Austria--Military aspects, Military personnel--Austria, Women and the military--Austria, Women military personnel--Austria

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...environment for women and to socialize the military in respect to womens...How to Become a Woman Soldier in the...commissioned officers. Women are not permitted...training at the Military Academy, and Austria...have its first woman officers in February...psychological check. If a woman passes all necessary...difference is that all military training for women is voluntary...

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Magazine Articles on: women and military

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Soldiering Ahead: Since Women Began Advancing into Its Upper Ranks, the U.S. Military Has Become Both a More Humane Workplace and a More Lethal Fighting Force. What Role Has Female Leadership Played?

Magazine article by Holly Yeager; The Wilson Quarterly, Vol. 31, Summer 2007

Subjects:

Command of troops--Social aspects, Command of troops--Training, Leadership--Social aspects, Recruiting and enlistment--Research, Recruiting and enlistment--Social aspects, United States. Armed Forces--Demographic aspects, United States. Armed Forces--Laws, regulations and rules, Women and the military--Civil rights, Women and the military--Social aspects, Women military personnel--Civil rights, Women military personnel--Social aspects

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...value of collaboration, military leaders know better...decider shouldnt be a woman. Todays general acceptance of women on the battlefield is...women already had a long military history, but it was...personnel, became the first woman to command a Navy vessel...president of the Center for Military Readiness, a nonprofit...to open more jobs to women, and that the changes...
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Question: Will Combat Roles for Women Downgrade Military Readiness?

Magazine article by Elaine Donnelly, Lillian A. Pfluke; Insight on the News, Vol. 11, May 8, 1995

Subjects:

Combat--Physiological aspects, Women in war--Evaluation, Women military personnel--Analysis, Women soldiers--Public opinion

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...the pilot was a woman and because of...lobbyists to denigrate military women, not because a...person, man or woman, unwilling to take the risks of military service simply chooses not to join. Women join the military for the same reasons...
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Women in the Military Face Increasing Opportunity and Risk

Magazine article by Betsy Adeboyejo; The Crisis, Vol. 110, May/Jun 2003

Subjects:

Military engagements, Military personnel, Women

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...Army is a great place for women, particularly African American women, to serve their country...ranking African American woman. Since the American Revolution (1775-1783) women have served in the military in traditional roles as nurses...
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Women Change Face of Military

Magazine article by Janie Blankenship; VFW, Veterans of Foreign Wars Magazine, Vol. 91, March 2004

Subjects:

Armed forces, Military history, Women

Collections: History, Entire Library

...however, membership was closed to women in 1944. It wasnt until 1978 the ranks were once again opened to women vets. I Thought They Needed a Woman In WWII, women joined the military to see the world and also because patriotism...
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White Women Lead Military in Dropping out

Magazine article by Scott Park; Human Events, Vol. 55, March 26, 1999

Subjects:

Armed forces, Military personnel, Women

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White Women Lead Military in Dropping out by Scott...tell me that men and women arent interchangeable...the subtle erosion of military character and what it...the reasonable man or woman that it is unnecessary...profoundly important to military socialization," he...

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Newspaper Articles on: women and military

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Recognition of Iraq Triumph Would Be Fitting; Men and Women of the Military Deserve Our Thanks

Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), April 15, 2011

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Al-Qaeda, Hussein, Saddam, Iraq War, 2003---Military aspects, News agencies--Military aspects, The Associated Press

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Triumph Would Be Fitting; Men and Women of the Military Deserve Our Thanks. Byline: Duncan...al Qaeda allies took the tribes women, imposed taxes on them and killed...sacrifice. They are the men and women who wore our nations uniforms at...
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Obama: U.S. Is 'Forever Grateful' to Veterans; Nation Salutes Men, Women of the Military

Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), November 12, 2009

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Military graves, Obama, Michelle--Appreciation, Soldiers' bodies, Disposition of, Veterans, Veterans Day

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Veterans; Nation Salutes Men, Women of the Military. Byline: Joe Weber and Audrey...Memorial Day commemorates those military members who are deceased, Veterans...University, where she hailed military members commitment to service...
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Military Programs Attract More Women

Newspaper article by Jabeen Bhatti; The Washington Times, June 20, 1999

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Virginia Military Institute

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Military programs attract more women by Jabeen Bhatti ****APPLICANTS...women take interest in two Virginia military collegiate programs that graduated their first females in May. Virginia Military Institute officials reported receiving...
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The Modesty of a Lifesaver; SHE IS ONLY THIRD WOMAN IN HISTORY AWARDED MILITARY CROSS

Newspaper article; Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England), September 25, 2010

Subjects:

Military decorations, Soldiers

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Modesty of a Lifesaver; SHE IS ONLY THIRD WOMAN IN HISTORY AWARDED MILITARY CROSS. Byline: LISA HUTCHINSON MILITARY Cross medal winner Sarah Bushbye today...despite making history as only the third woman in the British Army to receive the award...
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Our Children, Our Heroes; as a Military Mother, You Have to Accept That Something Might Happen to Your Child. but Nothing Can Prepare You for the Day It Does, as Eight Women Tell Sarah Oliver

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), November 29, 2009

Subjects:

Armored vehicles--Military aspects, Improvised explosive devices--Military aspects, Parenting--Military aspects, Snipers--Injuries, Snipers--Military aspects, United Kingdom. Army

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...a wife and a working woman. And I worry about...Heroes, created by eight women (the so-called Band...had achieved. In the military, as in his childhood...number of firsts for women in the Army and had...sons, theyd all seen military service too, and I...She became the first woman to qualify as an aircraft...received support from Military Families Support Group...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: women and military

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Citadel, The–the Military College of South Carolina

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...was named the South Carolina Military Academy. Cadets are subject to military regulations. The exclusion...similar program at the Virginia Military Institute was inadequate, The Citadel voted to admit women to the cadet corps, and in 1999 the first woman graduated from the school...
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United States Military Academy

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY at West Point...for training young men and women to be officers in the U...Point should constitute a military academy, but the growing...the title Father of the Military Academy. In the 19th cent...
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Virginia Military Institute

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE (VMI), at Lexington...opened 1839 as the first state military college in the United States...one of the leading U.S. military institutions, it grants...Jackson. VMI excluded women from the corps of cadets...
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Shoe

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...in the late 16th cent. and was worn by both men and women; the shoe was colorfully decorated with rosettes...flat soft shoes with ribbon ties became the style for women, and military boots became the vogue for men. Guilds of shoemakers...
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Thailand

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...popular opposition to continued military rule and, after antigovernment...elections, parties opposed to the military won a majority, and Chuan...guaranteed equal rights for women, and reduced membership in the military-dominated senate. New elections...

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