Threat, Charissa J.,  1976- <br/><br/>
Nursing civil rights :  gender and race in the Army Nurse Corps / 
 Gender and race in the Army Nurse Corps 
Charissa J. Threat. 
 - Urbana, IL :  University of Illinois Press,  (c)2015. 
 - 1 online resource. 
 - Women in American history .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>""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"" 
<br/><br/> 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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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780252097249 9781336215979 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2019718501 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>United States. Army Nurse Corps --History.<br/>United States. Army --Nurses--History--20th century.<br/>United States. Army Nurse Corps. <br/>États-Unis. Army --Infirmières--Histoire--20e siècle.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Military nursing--History--United States--20th century.<br/>African American women--History--20th century.<br/>Male nurses--History--United States--20th century.<br/>Discrimination in employment--History--United States--20th century.<br/>Civil rights--History--United States--20th century.<br/>Sex role in the work environment--History--United States--20th century.<br/>World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African American.<br/>World War, 1939-1945--Women--United States.<br/>Civil rights.<br/>Prejudices.<br/>Gender identity.<br/>Military nursing.<br/>Nurses.<br/>Women nurses.<br/>Male nurses.<br/>African Americans.<br/>Nursing specialties.<br/>Women.<br/>Nursing.<br/>History.<br/>Psychosexual development.<br/>Race.<br/>Social psychology.<br/>Identification (Psychology)<br/>Ethnic groups.<br/>Human rights.<br/>Men.<br/>Medical personnel.<br/>Personality development.<br/>Psychoanalysis.<br/>Social control.<br/>Defense mechanisms (Psychology)<br/>Personality.<br/>Humanities.<br/>Sociology.<br/>Social sciences.<br/>Medical care.<br/>History, 20th Century<br/>Civil Rights<br/>Prejudice<br/>Gender Identity<br/>World War II<br/>Whites--history<br/>Women--history<br/>Military Nursing--history<br/>African Americans--history<br/>Nurses, Male--history
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>UH493  / .N877 2015