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Gender, Military Effectiveness, and Organizational Change : The Swedish Model / by R. Egnell, P. Hojem, H. Berts.
EBSCOhost Academic eBook Collection (North America) Available online
EBSCOhost Academic eBook Collection (North America)- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political science.
- Social policy.
- Sex.
- Peace.
- International relations.
- International organization.
- Political Science.
- Social Policy.
- Gender Studies.
- Peace and Conflict Studies.
- International Relations.
- International Organization.
- Local Subjects:
- Political Science.
- Social Policy.
- Gender Studies.
- Peace and Conflict Studies.
- International Relations.
- International Organization.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (201 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2014.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Through extensive analysis of the Swedish Armed Forces this study explores the possibilities and pitfalls of implementing of a gender perspective in military organizations and operations. It established a number of important lessons for similar attempts in other countries and discusses the continued process of implementation in the Swedish military.
- Contents:
- Cover; Half-Title ; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; 1 Introduction: The Accomplishments and the Challenges; 2 Gender, Feminism, and Military Effectiveness; 3 Changing the Armed Forces; 4 The Implementation and Impact of a Gender Perspective in Operations; 5 Recruitment, Harassment, and Equal Rights: Human Resource Policies; 6 Conclusion: Improving and Spreading the Implementation; Appendix: Interview Questionnaires; Notes; Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- GOBI
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781349481187
- 1349481181
- 9781137385055
- 1137385057
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