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The postwar moment : militaries, masculinities and international peacekeeping, Bosnia and the Netherlands

Title
The postwar moment : militaries, masculinities and international peacekeeping, Bosnia and the Netherlands / edited by Cynthia Cockburn and Dubravka Zarkov.
Publication
London : Lawrence & Wishart, 2002.

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Additional Authors
  • Cockburn, Cynthia.
  • Žarkov, Dubravka, 1958-
Description
224 pages; 22 cm
Summary
Will peace bring a democratic, inclusive and equal society? This depends on many factors, this title argues that one of them - crucial but often overlooked - is the importance accorded to transforming gender power relations.
Subject
  • Peacekeeping forces > Netherlands
  • Sex role > Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Masculinity > Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Masculinity
  • Peacekeeping forces
  • Sex role
  • Friedenssicherung
  • Männlichkeit
  • Weiblichkeit
  • Burgeroorlogen
  • Vredesmachten
  • Sekseverschillen
  • Politieke besluitvorming
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Netherlands
  • Bosnien
  • Niederlande
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Demilitarization, or more of the same?: feminist questions to ask in the postwar moment / Cynthia Enloe -- Masculinities, the reduction of violence and the pursuit of peace / R.W. Connell -- International peacekeeping operations: to neglect gender is to risk peacekeeping failure / Dyan Mazurana -- International intervention in Bosnia-Herzegovina: the cost of ignoring gender / Madeleine Rees -- Women's organization in the rebuilding of postwar Bosnia-Herzegovina / Cynthia Cockburn -- Conflicts of interest: gender in Oxfam's emergency response / Suzanne Williams -- Gender and the peacekeeping military: a view from Bosnian women's organizations / Cynthia Cockburn and Meliha Hubic -- Enduring ambivalence: the Dutch Armed Forces and their women recruits / Jolanda Bosch and Desiree Verweij -- The unheroic men of a moral nation: masculinity and nation in modern Dutch history / Stefan Dudink -- A gentlemen's agreement: Srebrenica in the context of Dutch war history / Marc de Leeuw -- Srebrenica trauma: masculinity, military and national self-image in Dutch daily newspapers / Dubravka Zarkov.
ISBN
  • 0853159467
  • 9780853159469
OCLC
  • ocm59498386
  • 59498386
  • SCSB-1261248
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library