| Description |
xiii, 337 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Worlds of desire |
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Worlds of desire.
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| Contents |
Social science, sexual orientation, and military personnel policy / Gregory M. Herek -- Sexual orientation and proscribed sexual behaviors / Janet Lever and David E. Kanouse -- Sexual orientation and the military : some legal considerations / Peter D. Jacobson -- Integration of women in the military : parallels to the progress of homosexuals? / Patricia J. Thomas and Marie D. Thomas -- Apply lessons learned from minority integration in the military / Michael R. Kauth and Dan Landis -- The experience of foreign militaries / Paul A. Gade, David R. Segal and Edgar M. Johnson -- Lessons learned from the experience of domestic police and fire departments / Paul Koegel -- Sexual orientation and military cohesion : a critical review of the evidence / Robert J. MacCoun -- The deconstruction of stereotypes : homosexuals and military policy / Theodore R. Sarbin -- Why tell if you're not asked? : self-disclosure, intergroup contact, and heterosexuals' attitudes toward lesbians and gay men / Gregory M. Herek -- Sexual modesty, and the question of gays and lesbians in the military / Lois Shawver -- Issues of confidentiality : therapists, chaplains, and health care providers / Jeffrey E. Barnett and Timothy B. Jeffrey -- Implementing policy changes in large organizations : the case of gays and lesbians in the military / Gail L. Zellman -- The President, the Congress, and the Pentagon : obstacle to implementing the "Don't ask, Don't Tell" policy / Lawrence J. Korb -- Conclusion / Gregory M. Herek, Jared B. Jobe, and Ralph M. Carney. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Subject |
Heterosexuals -- United States -- Attitudes.
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Sexual orientation -- United States.
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Gay military personnel -- United States.
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| Added Author |
Herek, Gregory M.
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Jobe, Jared B.
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Carney, Ralph M.
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| ISBN |
0226400476 cloth alkaline paper |
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0226400484 paperback alkaline paper |
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