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Overview
Drawing on government data and interdisciplinary expertise, this timely book seeks to explain why the changing economic and legal status of women has not reduced the gender gap in criminal offending.
Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Other Frontmatter.
Other Frontmatter.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
List of Tables and Figures.
Preface.
1: Background and History.
2: The Link between the History of the Definition of Combat and the Controversy.
3: Legal Definition of Combat.
4: History, Combat, and Culture.
5: History and Women in Combat.
6: Change.
7: References.
8: Problems, Controversies, and Solutions.
9: Problems.
10: Controversies Surrounding Women in Combat and in the Military.
11: Solutions.
12: References.
13: Worldwide Perspective.
14: Women as Combatants in State-Based Military.
15: Women as Combatants in Nonstate-Based Revolutionary and Guerilla Military.
16: References.
17: Chronology.
18: Significant Highlights of Women in Military History 1775–2010.
19: References.
20: Biographical Sketches.
21: Specialist Veronica Alfaro, U.S. Army (1985–).
22: Colonel Ruby Bradley, U.S. Army (December 19, 1907–May 28, 2002).
23: Specialist Monica L. Brown, U.S. Army (1989–).
24: Major Kim Campbell, U.S. Air Force (June 6, 1975–).
25: Colonel Eileen M. Collins, U.S. Air Force (Ret.) and Former NASA Astronaut (November 19, 1956–).
26: Brigadier General Rhonda Cornum, Ph.D., M.D., U.S. Army (1955–).
27: Lieutenant Mary (Missy) L. Cummings, U.S. Navy (1966–).
28: Elaine Donnelly (NA–).
29: Major L. Tammy Duckworth, U.S. Army (March 12, 1968–).
30: General Ann E. Dunwoody, U.S. Army (1953–).
31: Sergeant Theresa Lynn Flannery, U.S. Army (1978–).
32: Captain Dawn Halfaker, U.S. Army (Ret.) (July 26, 1979–).
33: Colonel Kelly Hamilton, U.S. Air Force (Ret.) (October 16, 1949–).
34: Sergeant Leigh Ann Hester, U.S. Army (1982–).
35: Major General Jeanne M. Holm U.S. Air Force (Ret.) (June 23, 1921–February 15, 2010).
36: Captain Kathleen Christine Horner, U.S. Marine Corps (November 16, 1988–).
37: Rear Admiral Michelle Howard, U.S. Navy (April 30, 196