Jamaican Women and the World Wars On the Front Lines of Change /

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Autore principale: Bean, Dalea (Autore)
Ente Autore: SpringerLink (Online service)
Riassunto:XXI, 245 p. 6 illus.
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Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
Edizione:1st ed. 2018.
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Accesso online:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-68585-4
Natura: Elettronico Libro
Sommario:
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 2: War Can No Longer be Confined to the Battlefield: Situating Jamaica in World Wars I and II
  • Chapter 3: Doing Their Little Bit: Women’s Organisation of Jamaican World War I Efforts
  • Chapter 4: Masculine Duties and Feminine Powers: Gender and Recruiting Efforts during World War I
  • Chapter 5: Votes for (some) women now!: The Road to Political Franchise in the Aftermath of War
  • Chapter 6: The Woman’s Place is in the War: Continuity and Change in World War II
  • Chapter 7: We Were Soldiers: Jamaican Women Enlist in World War II
  • Chapter 8: Conclusion
  • Index.