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Nursing civil rights : gender and race in the Army Nurse Corps / Charissa J. Threat.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Publication details: Urbana, IL : University of Illinois Press, (c)2015.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
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  • computer
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ISBN:
  • 9780252097249
  • 9781336215979
Other title:
  • Gender and race in the Army Nurse Corps
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • UH493 .N877 2015
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Summary: In 'Nursing Civil Rights', Charissa J. Threat investigates the parallel battles against occupational segregation by African American women and white men in the U.S. Army. As Threat reveals, both groups viewed their circumstances with the Army Nurse Corps as a civil rights matter.
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Includes bibliographies and index.

""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Introduction""; ""1. The Politics of Intimate Care: Gender, Race, and Nursing Work""; ""2. “The Negro Nurse�A Citizen Fighting for Democracy�: African Americans and the Army Nurse Corps""; ""3. Nurse or Soldier? White Male Nurses and World War II""; ""4. An American Challenge: Defense, Democracy, and Civil Rights after World War II""; ""5. The Quality of a Person: Race and Gender Roles Re-Imagined?""; ""Conclusion""; ""Appendix A. Facts about Negro Nurses and the War""

""Appendix B. Male Nurse Population, 1943""""Appendix C. African American Nurse Population, 1940""; ""Appendix D. Male and African American Nurse Population, 1950""; ""Notes""; ""Selected Bibliography""; ""Index""

In 'Nursing Civil Rights', Charissa J. Threat investigates the parallel battles against occupational segregation by African American women and white men in the U.S. Army. As Threat reveals, both groups viewed their circumstances with the Army Nurse Corps as a civil rights matter.

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