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852280
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Byers, Andrew
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| Title & Author
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The sexual economy of war : : discipline and desire in the U.S. Army /\ Andrew Byers.
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| Publication Statement
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Ithaca :: Cornell University Press,, 2019.
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, ©2019
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| Series Statement
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Battlegrounds : Cornell studies in military history
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1 online resource (x, 278 pages)
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| ISBN
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1501736450
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: 1501736469
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: 9781501736452
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: 9781501736469
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9781501736445
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction : society, sexuality, and the U.S. Army in the early twentieth-century -- "Conduct of a nature to bring discredit upon the military service" : Fort Riley, Kansas, 1898-1940 -- "Benevolent assimilation" and the dangers of the tropics : the American occupation of the Philippines, 1898-1918 -- "Come back clean" : Camp Beauregard and the Commission on Training Camp Activities (ctca) in Louisiana, 1917-1919 -- "Complete continence is wholly possible" : the U.S. Army in France and Germany, 1917-1923 -- The "racial (and sexual) maelstrom" in Hawaii, 1909-1940 -- Conclusion : ongoing concerns with soldiers' sexualities and sexual cultures.
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| Abstract
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"Discusses how during the first four decades of the twentieth century the U.S. Army regulated almost all forms of sexual behavior and expressions by soldiers and uses the concept of a sexual economy of war to highlight the interconnectedness of everything from homosexuality to rape and sexual violence"--
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United States.-- History-- 20th century.
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United States.
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Military discipline-- United States-- History-- 20th century.
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Soldiers-- Sexual behavior-- United States-- History-- 20th century.
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War and society-- United States-- History-- 20th century.
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HISTORY-- Military-- Other.
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HISTORY-- Military-- United States.
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Military discipline.
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Soldiers-- Sexual behavior.
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TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING-- Military Science.
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War and society.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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355.1/334
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| LC Classification
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UH630.B94 2019
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