| Description |
xii, 355 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [335]-355). |
| Contents |
pt. I. Why it happens -- 1. Incentives for enlisting -- 2. The military culture -- 3. "A band of brothers" : the code of hypermasculinity -- 4. Hazing : "what goes around comes around" -- 5. Prostitution : the necessary evil? -- 6. A man's home is his castle : acceptance of domestic violence -- 7. When Janie comes marching home again : women in the military -- 8. The fag of war : homophobia in the military -- 9. Déjà vu : characteristics found both in abusive families and in the military -- 10. "Can't ya take a joke?" : sexual harassment -- 11. Sexual assault within the ranks -- 12. The impact of sexual abuse -- 13. Factors that affect the impact of sexual abuse -- 14. The offender mentality -- 15. The impact of sexual abuse on the military as a whole -- 16. The times, they are a-changin' -- 17. What the military can do to reduce sexual abuse and secondary victimization -- 18. Final thoughts -- pt. II. How it happens, personal stories of sexual abuse -- Introduction -- Annie D. -- Dean -- The Reverend Dorothy Mackey -- Gloria J. Williams -- Gregory A. Helle -- Jon -- Lynda K. Arneson Dokken -- Paula C. -- Rachel Johnson -- Raymond D. -- About the contributors. |
| Subject |
United States -- Armed Forces -- Women.
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Gay military personnel -- United States.
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Sexual abuse victims -- United States.
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| Added Title |
Sexual abuse in America's military |
| ISBN |
1569803250 hardcover alkaline paper |
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9781569803257 hardcover alkaline paper |
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9781569803288 hardcover alkaline paper |
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1569803285 hardcover alkaline paper |
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