{"product_id":"integrating-the-us-military-9781421422473","title":"Integrating the US Military","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book underscores the complicated struggle that accompanied integration and sheds new light on a broad range of comparable issues that affect civilian society, including affirmative action, marriage laws, and sexual harassment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntegrating the US Military: Race, Gender, and Sexual Orientation Since World War II is recommended for both military history and civil rights collections and gathers the experiences of Afro-Americans, Japanese Americans, women, and gay men and lesbians in the armed forces in modern times.\u003cbr\u003e—\u003ci\u003eDonovan's Literary Services\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis interesting history, well-documented with endnotes, is suitable for all students and faculty. Highly recommended.\u003cbr\u003eIntegrating the US Military continues the rich research on military organizations and the participation of Americans.\u003cbr\u003e—\u003ci\u003eSage Journals\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe volume clearly illuminates the importance of the military to American social change and provides a collection that would be especially valuable in teaching.\u003cbr\u003e—Ronit Y. Stahl, University of Pennsylvania, \u003ci\u003eJournal of American History\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction, by Beth L. Bailey\u003cbr\u003e1. Terror, Anger, and Patriotism: Understanding the Resistance of Black Soldiers during World War II, by Douglas W. Bristol, Jr.\u003cbr\u003e2. Nisei versus Nazi: Japanese American Soldiers in World War II\u003cbr\u003e3. Does the Sex of the Practitioner Matter? Nursing, Civil Rights, and Discrimination in the Army Nurse Corps, 1947-1955\u003cbr\u003e4. \"An Attractive Career for Women\": Opportunities, Limitations, and Women's Integration in the Cold War Mililtary\u003cbr\u003e5. African Americans, Civil Rights, and the Armed Forces during the Vietnam War\u003cbr\u003e6. Reform in Ranks: The History of the Defense Race Relations Institute, 1971-2014\u003cbr\u003e7. Men's and Women's Liberation: Challenging Military Culture after the Vietnam War\u003cbr\u003e8. Mobilizing Marriage and Motherhood: Military Families and Family Planning Since World War II\u003cbr\u003e9. The Dream That Dare Not Speak Its Name: Legacies of the Civil Rights Movement and the Fight for Gay Military Service\u003cbr\u003eConclusion\u003cbr\u003eContributors\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Johns Hopkins University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49408122126679,"sku":"9781421422473","price":25.17,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781421422473.jpg?v=1730501666","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/integrating-the-us-military-9781421422473","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}