Date: 2006
Type: Book
Gender and the military : women in the armed forces of western democracies
London ; New York : Routledge, 2006
CARREIRAS, Helena, Gender and the military : women in the armed forces of western democracies, London ; New York : Routledge, 2006
- https://hdl.handle.net/1814/6761
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Presents a cross-national study of the participation of women in the armed forces of NATO countries. This study employs mixed-methodological research design combining quantitative and qualitative data - a large N-analysis based on general policies and statistical information concerning every country in the sample with more in-depth case-studies.
Table of Contents:
Introduction 1. Women in the Military: A Global Overview 2. Gender Relations, Gendered Organizations and the Military 3. Social and Political Dilemmas of Women's Military Service 4. The Military Institution and Social Change 5. Gender Integration in the Armed Forces: A Cross-National Comparison of Policies and Practices in the NATO Countries 6. Portugal and the Netherlands: Military and Social Contexts 7. Interpersonal Dynamics of Gender Integration: The Case of the Officer Corps Concluding Remarks Conclusion Appendices Bibliography Index
Cadmus permanent link: https://hdl.handle.net/1814/6761
ISBN: 0415383587; 9780415383585; 9780203969038
Publisher: Carocci editore
Initial version: http://hdl.handle.net/1814/5212
Version: Published version of EUI PhD thesis, 2004
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