Sexing the Soldier: The Politics of Gender and the Contemporary British ArmyRoutledge, 7 авг. 2007 г. - Всего страниц: 160 Sexing the Soldier takes a critical look at how gender - what it means to be a man or a woman - is understood within the contemporary British Army, and the political and practical consequences of this. Drawing on original research, this informaive volume looks at:
Using case studies ranging from the exclusion of women from direct combat posts, to the issues surrounding bullying, this book argues that we need a fuller, more nuanced assessment of gender issues in the military that moves beyond the simplistic ideas about women's and men's 'natural' capacities for soldiering. |
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Military civilian and conceptual issues | 1 |
2 Patterns and histories of gender in the British Army | 15 |
3 British Army personnel policies and the politics of female difference | 39 |
4 Masculinities and the British Army | 61 |
5 Gender and the soldier in the British media and popular culture | 79 |
6 The politics of gender and the contemporary British Army | 99 |
Notes | 107 |
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