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- Description
- 1 online resource (xv, 250 p.)
- Series Statement
- Studies in security and international affairs
- Uniform Title
- Women, gender, and terrorism (Online)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- Introduction. Women, gender, and terrorism / Laura Sjoberg, Grace D. Cooke, and Stacey Reiter Neal -- The Mujahidaat : tracing the early female warriors of Islam / Farhana Qazi -- The gendering of women's terrorism / Caron E. Gentry and Laura Sjoberg -- Zombies versus black widows : women as propaganda in the Chechen conflict / Alisa Stack-O'Connor -- Aatish-e-Chinar : in Kashmir, where women keep resistance alive / Swati Parashar -- The committed revolutionary : reflections on a conversation with Leila Khaled / Caron E. Gentry -- "In the war front we never think we are women" : women, gender, and the Liberation Tamil Tigers of Elam / Miranda Alison -- Al-Qaeda's use of female suicide bombers in Iraq : a case study / Jennie Stone and Katherine Pattillo -- The neo-orientalist narratives of women's involvement in al-qaeda / Caron E. Gentry -- Blinded by the explosion? security and resistance in Muslim women's suicide terrorism / Katherine E. Brown -- Conclusion. The study of women, gender, and terrorism / Laura Sjoberg.
- LCCN
- 2011016411
- OCLC
- ssj0000542712
- Title
Women, gender, and terrorism [electronic resource] / edited by Laura Sjoberg and Caron E. Gentry.
- Imprint
Athens : University of Georgia Press, c2011.
- Series
Studies in security and international affairs
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Sjoberg, Laura, 1979-
Gentry, Caron E.