Women's integration into the military academies afforded an almost unique opportunity to study social change. It was a tidy, well-defined natural experiment. The Air Force Academy was willing to permit the kind of external scrutiny that afforded an objective account of the facts of the first year of integration. For sixteen months the academy allowed the author to interview freely and repeatedly all persons concerned with planning and implementing women's admission. Working as a historian (with individuals and documents ...
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Women's integration into the military academies afforded an almost unique opportunity to study social change. It was a tidy, well-defined natural experiment. The Air Force Academy was willing to permit the kind of external scrutiny that afforded an objective account of the facts of the first year of integration. For sixteen months the academy allowed the author to interview freely and repeatedly all persons concerned with planning and implementing women's admission. Working as a historian (with individuals and documents rather than with questionnaires), Stiehm tells the report of this first year as fully and as accurately as possible.
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Good in Good dust jacket. 0520040457. Signed and inscribed by author on front endpaper. First printing. Hard cover published by Univ. of California Press in 1981. Blue covers with silver lettering on spine. Spine is cocked some. Corners of covers and ends of spine have some rubbing. Book is in good plus condition. Dust jacket has some wear and wrinkling at back corners, and is in good plus condition. 348 pages, 1.5 lbs.; Large 8vo 9"-10" tall; 348 pages; Signed by Author.
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