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Inclusion in the American Military: A Force for Diversity
Inclusion in the American Military: A Force for Diversity
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The US military is one of the largest employers in the country, bringing in people from diverse backgrounds and history to defend the nation. This second edition provides a revised, updated, and expanded overview of the ways in which diversity and inclusion are dispatched in the US military, including race, ethnicity, religion, gender, and sexuality, as well as three new groups: the (dis)abled, civilians, and immigrants. Astute subject matter experts contribute contemporary, must-have, go-to chapters, and eleven Lived Experiences that enliven and humanize each chapter.
Format: Hardback
Length: 314 pages
Publication date: 30 October 2023
Publisher: Lexington Books
The United States military stands as one of the nation's largest employers, serving as a remarkable reflection of American society. It attracts individuals from diverse backgrounds and histories, united in their mission to safeguard the nation against all adversaries. Military and civilian leaders face similar challenges as those encountered in the civilian realm, including the promotion of diversity, inclusion, equity, and belonging. The US military has played a pioneering role in shaping policies that embrace diversity and inclusion. In this second edition, esteemed editors and contributors offer a revised, updated, and expanded exploration of how diversity and inclusion are implemented within the US military. By providing comprehensive information and insights into celebrated and contested social characteristics such as race, ethnicity, religion, gender, and sexuality, as well as three new groups comprising the military: individuals with disabilities, civilians, and immigrants, this edition aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the roles and regulations governing their participation.
To enhance the reader's experience, astute subject matter experts have contributed contemporary and essential chapters that delve into the roles of these groups within the US armed services. These chapters are complemented by eleven Lived Experiences, which bring each chapter to life and offer a humanizing perspective. This new edition is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the dynamics of diversity and inclusion in the military, as well as the legal and ethical considerations that surround their participation.
Weight: 628g
Dimension: 159 x 236 x 27 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781666928730
Edition number: Second Edition
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