Negotiating nursing
British Army sisters and soldiers in the Second World War
Negotiating Nursing explores how the Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service (Q.A.s) salvaged their soldier-patients within the sensitive gender negotiations of what should and could constitute nursing work and where that work could occur. The book argues that the Q.A.s, an entirely female force during the Second World War, were essential to recovering men from the battlefield and for the war, despite concerns about women's presence on the frontline. Using personal testimony the book maps the developments in nurses' work as they created a legitimate space for themselves in war zones and established their position as the expert at…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-5261-1908-7
- EAN: 9781526119087
- Produktnummer: 32341446
- Verlag: Princeton University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 248 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'084 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
- Abbildungen: 12 black & white illustrations
Über den Autor
Jane Brooks is a Senior Lecturer in the Division of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work at the University of Manchester
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