Policing Sex and Marriage in the American Military - The Court Martial Construction of Gender Sexual Deviance, 19502000

Informationen zum Autor Kellie Wilson-Buford is an assistant professor of history at Arkansas State University.   Klappentext Based on author's thesis (doctoral - University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2014) issued under title: Policing sex and marriage in the American military: the court-martial and the construction of gender and sexual deviance, 1950-1975. Zusammenfassung Drawing on hundreds of court-martial transcripts published by the Judge Advocate General of the Armed Forces, Policing Sex and Marriage in the American Military explores how the American military justice system policed the marital and sexual relationships of the service community in an effort to normalize heterosexual, monogamous marriage as the linchpin of the military's social order. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Tables Acknowledgments Author’s Note Abbreviations Introduction 1. Engendering Military Marriages 2. Policing International Military Marriages, 1950–75 3. Enforcing Monogamy 4. Normalizing Heterosexism and “Natural” Sex 5. Protecting the Public Morals 6. Policing Sex and Marriage, 1976–2000 Conclusion Afterword Notes Bibliography Index

Product details

• Authors: Kellie Wilson Buford, Kellie Wilson-Buford
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2018
• EAN: 9780803296855
• ISBN: 978-0-8032-9685-5
• No. of pages: 342
• Series: Studies in War, Society, and t; Studies in War, Society, and the Military; Studies in War, Society, and t
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law; Amerika, Militärgeschichte, Steuer- und Abgabenrecht, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Marriage & Family, Legal Reference / Law Profession, HISTORY / Military / United States, LAW / Taxation