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Women in British imperial airspace, 1922-1937

"The romance of flying the airways that developed above the British empire between the two world wars seduced young women with the promise of independence, glamour, and adventure." "Using a wealth of archival material, Liz Millward investigates the very idea of airspace. She maps the...

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Основен автор: Millward, Liz, 1966-
Формат: Електронен
Език: English
Публикувано: Montreal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, ℗♭2008.
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Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=405232
Подобни документи: Print version:: Women in British imperial airspace, 1922-1937.
Съдържание:
  • 1.
  • The Very Idea of Airspace
  • 2.
  • Private Airspace: Women and Light Aeroplane Clubs
  • 5.
  • The (In)competency of Commercial Women Pilots: The "B" Licence Ban
  • 4.
  • The Empire Takes Flight
  • 5.
  • The Godwit Flies Home
  • 6.
  • Challenging Heteronormativity: The Pilot's Body as Breadwinning Commodity.