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Life course perspectives on military service [electronic resource] / edited by Janet M. Wilmoth and Andrew S. London.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Routledge advances in sociology ; 83.Publication details: New York : Routledge, 2013.Description: xxiii, 376 p. : ill., mapISBN:
  • 9780203079744 (e-book : PDF)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: No titleOnline resources: Also available in print edition.
Contents:
1. Life-course perspectives on military service : an introduction / Janet M. Wilmoth and Andrew S. London -- 2. The military as a transforming influence : integration into or isolation from normal adult roles? / Ryan Kelty and David R. Segal -- 3. Women's lives in wartime : the American Civil War and World War II / D'ann Campbell -- 4. Race-ethnicity and immigration status in the U.S. military / Amy C. Lutz -- 5. Military service and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender lives / Maria T. Brown -- 6. Military service as a pathway to early socioeconomic achievement for disadvantaged groups / Pamela R. Bennett and Katrina Bell Mcdonald -- 7. Labor market outcomes among veterans and military spouses / Meredith Kleykamp -- 8. The best years of our lives : military service and family relationships : a life-course perspective / Daniel Burland and Jennifer Hickes Lundquist -- 9. Military employment and spatial mobility across the life course / Amy Kate Bailey -- 10. A matter of life and death : military service and health / Alair Maclean -- 11. Military service, social policy, and later-life financial and health security / Debra Street and Jessica Hoffman -- 12. United States military services' sponsorship of life-course research : past, present, and future / Paul A. Gade and Brandis Ruise -- 13. Methodological problems in determining the consequences of military service / Douglas A. Wolf, Coady Wing, and Leonard M. Lopoo -- 14. Setting an agenda for future research on military service and the life course / Jay D. Teachman.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-335) and index.

1. Life-course perspectives on military service : an introduction / Janet M. Wilmoth and Andrew S. London -- 2. The military as a transforming influence : integration into or isolation from normal adult roles? / Ryan Kelty and David R. Segal -- 3. Women's lives in wartime : the American Civil War and World War II / D'ann Campbell -- 4. Race-ethnicity and immigration status in the U.S. military / Amy C. Lutz -- 5. Military service and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender lives / Maria T. Brown -- 6. Military service as a pathway to early socioeconomic achievement for disadvantaged groups / Pamela R. Bennett and Katrina Bell Mcdonald -- 7. Labor market outcomes among veterans and military spouses / Meredith Kleykamp -- 8. The best years of our lives : military service and family relationships : a life-course perspective / Daniel Burland and Jennifer Hickes Lundquist -- 9. Military employment and spatial mobility across the life course / Amy Kate Bailey -- 10. A matter of life and death : military service and health / Alair Maclean -- 11. Military service, social policy, and later-life financial and health security / Debra Street and Jessica Hoffman -- 12. United States military services' sponsorship of life-course research : past, present, and future / Paul A. Gade and Brandis Ruise -- 13. Methodological problems in determining the consequences of military service / Douglas A. Wolf, Coady Wing, and Leonard M. Lopoo -- 14. Setting an agenda for future research on military service and the life course / Jay D. Teachman.

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