Routledge NATO, Gender and the Military - Gender and Security

Explore the history of gender issues within international security through this comprehensive study from Routledge. This book provides a detailed account of how NATO has engaged with gender issues through its military structures over several decades. By utilizing newly declassified NATO documents, the text reveals the personal stories of the women and 'gendermen' who organized within the organization. These individuals worked to advocate for gender-related changes and navigated the difficulties of working within resistant institutions. The book examines the tension between transformative agendas and the realities of an institution of international hegemony. It is an essential resource for readers interested in military history, gender studies, and the evolution of international security organizations.