| Description |
xiv, 277 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
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ACLS Humanities E-Book (Series)
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Politics and society in twentieth-century America.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Immigration. "A new species of undesirable immigrant" : perverse aliens and the limits of the law, 1900-1924 -- Military. "We are merely concerned with the fact of sodomy" : managing sexual stigma in the World War I-era military, 1917-1933 -- Welfare. "Most fags are floaters" : the problem of "unattached persons" during the early New Deal, 1933-1935 -- Welfare. "With the ugly word written across it" : homo-hetero binarism, federal welfare policy, and the 1944 GI Bill -- Military. "Finding a home in the Army" : women's integration, homosexual tendencies, and the Cold War military, 1947-1959 -- Immigration. "Who is a homosexual?" : the consolidation of sexual identities in mid-twentieth-century immigration law, 1952-1983. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Scholarly Publishing Office, 2012. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet. |
| Subject(s) |
Homosexuality -- History -- 20th century.
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Homosexuality -- Political aspects -- History -- 20th century.
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Political rights -- History -- 20th century.
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United States -- Social policy -- 1980-1993.
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| Alternate Author |
American Council of Learned Societies.
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