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02820aam a2200433 i 4500 001 F28703C8083E11EABF3FA51A97128E48 003 SILO 005 20191116010051 008 190429s2019 cau b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2019021194 020 $a 1440842051 020 $a 9781440842054 035 $a (OCoLC)1085947680 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a UB417 $b .S78 2019 100 1 $a Stur, Heather Marie, $d 1975- $e author. 245 14 $a The U.S. Military and Civil Rights Since World War II / $c Heather Stur. 264 1 $a Santa Barbara, California : $b Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, $c [2019] 300 $a xv, 155 pages ; $c 25 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a The military and American society -- World War II and the racial integration of the military -- The Cold War and a racially integrated military -- Military roles for women from World War II through the early Cold War -- The sixties and Vietnam women's military service -- Women and all-volunteer force -- Gays, lesbians, and the repeal of "Don't ask, don't tell" -- Conclusion. 520 $a "Through examinations of the U.S. military's racial and gender integration efforts, and its handling of sexuality, this book argues that the need for personnel filling the ranks has forced the armed services to be pragmatically progressive since World War II. Includes an introduction that offers historical context for understanding the U.S. military's relationship to social change, provides an in-depth examination of race, gender, and sexuality within the U.S. military since World War II and a conclusion that explores the future of military progressivism."-- $c Provided by publisher. 651 0 $a United States $x History. $x Minorities $x History. 651 0 $a United States $x History. $x African Americans $x History. 651 0 $a United States $x History. $x Women $x History. 650 0 $a Gay military personnel $z United States $x History. 650 7 $a Armed Forces $x African Americans. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01351729 650 7 $a Armed Forces $x Minorities. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00814612 650 7 $a Armed Forces $x Women. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00814634 650 7 $a Gay military personnel. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01740511 651 7 $a United States. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204155 655 7 $a History. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411628 776 08 $i Online version: $a Stur, Heather Marie, 1975-, author. $t U.S. military and civil rights since World War II $d Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2019] $z 9781440842061 $w ( DLC) 2019980993 941 $a 2 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20200318012009.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20191204015701.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=F28703C8083E11EABF3FA51A97128E48Initiate Another SILO Locator Search