Gender integration in israeli officer training: Degendering and regendering the military

Signs

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 105-133

  Sasson Levy, Orna ^a   Amram Katz, Sarit ^b  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b MEDICAL CORPS   (Israel)

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EID: 35348916175     PISSN: 00979740     EISSN: 15456943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/518262     Document Type: Article

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