Research Catalog

Title

One of the guys : women as aggressors and torturers / edited by Tara McKelvey.

Publication

Emeryville, CA : Seal Press : Distributed by Publishers Group West, c2007.

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Details

Additional Authors

McKelvey, Tara.

Description

266 p.; 23 cm.

Subjects

• Violence in women
• Torture
• Prisoners of war > Abuse of
• Women soldiers
• Women and war
• War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 > Participation, Female
• Military interrogation > United States
• United States > Armed Forces > Women
• Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Prisoners and prisons, American
• Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Participation, Female

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-259).

Contents

Foreword: Feminism's assumptions upended / Barbara Ehrenreich -- Introduction / Tara McKelvey -- I still don't get how you could put a leash on a human being / Eve Ensler -- Sexual coercion, prisons, and female responses / Angela Y. Davis -- Why did Jennifer Scala bring cunt into the courtroom? / Ada Calhoun -- Split screens / Karen J. Greenberg -- The women of Abu Ghraib / Francine D'Amico -- The misogynist implications of Abu Ghraib / Lucinda Marshall -- Shock and awe : Abu Ghraib, women soldiers, and racially gendered torture / Ilene Feinman -- Gender and sexual violence in the military / Jumana Musa -- Women soldiers and interrogational abuses in the war on terror / Steven H. Miles -- Women and the profession of arms / Erin Solaro -- Guarding women : Abu Ghraib and military sexual culture / Elizabeth L. Hillman -- Bitter fruit : constitutional gender equality comes to the military / Aziz Huq -- Photography/pornography/torture : the politics of seeing Abu Ghraib / Laura Frost -- Gender trouble at Abu Ghraib? / Timothy Kaufman-Osborn -- Is that the pose of a liberated woman? / Elizabeth Maddock Dillon -- Feminism as imperialism / Katharine Viner -- The "sex interrogators" of Guantánamo / Kristine A. Huskey -- Women in the interrogation room / Riva Khoshaba -- Women's role in mob violence : lynchings and Abu Ghraib / LaNitra Walker -- Pawn, scapegoat, or collaborator? : U.S. military women and detainee abuse in Iraq / Barbara Finlay -- Lynndie England in love / Janis Karpinski (as told to Tara McKelvey) -- The military made me do it : double standards and psychic injuries at Abu Ghraib / Lila Rajiva -- Afterword / Cynthia Enloe.

Call Number

JFE 07-1607

ISBN

• 9781580051965 (alk. paper)
• 1580051960 (alk. paper)

LCCN

• 2006030699
• 9781580051965

OCLC

• 71552244
• vendorOCM71552244

Title

One of the guys : women as aggressors and torturers / edited by Tara McKelvey.

Imprint

Emeryville, CA : Seal Press : Distributed by Publishers Group West, c2007.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-259).

Connect to:

Table of contents only

Added Author

McKelvey, Tara.

Other Standard Identifier

9781580051965

Research Call Number

JFE 07-1607