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Sites of violence : gender and conflict zones

Title
Sites of violence : gender and conflict zones / edited by Wenona Giles and Jennifer Hyndman.
Publication
Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2004.

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Additional Authors
  • Giles, Wenona Mary, 1949-
  • Hyndman, Jennifer.
Description
x, 361 pages : maps; 24 cm
Summary
Annotation
Subject
  • Violence
  • Political violence
  • Social conflict
  • Women > Crimes against
  • Sex role
  • Sex differences
  • Feminist theory
  • Violence
  • Crime Victims
  • Sex Characteristics
  • Gender Role
  • violence
  • terrorism
  • sex role
  • social conflict
  • 71.31 sexes and their interrelations
  • Feminist theory
  • Political violence
  • Sex differences
  • Sex role
  • Social conflict
  • Women > Crimes against
  • Feminismus
  • Frau
  • Gewalt
  • Politik
  • Politischer Konflikt
  • Geweld
  • Etnische conflicten
  • Vrouwen
  • Sekserol
  • Gender roles
Genre/Form
Aufsatzsammlung.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 317-345) and index.
Contents
Gender and conflict in a global context / Wenona Giles and Jennifer Hyndman -- The continuum of violence: a gender perspective on war and peace / Cynthia Cockburn -- The sounds of silence: feminist research across time in Guatemala / Cathy Blacklock and Alison Crosby -- Like oil and water, with a match: militarized commerce, armed conflict, and human security in Sudan / Audrey Macklin -- No "safe haven": violence against women in Iraqi Kurdistan / Shahrzad Mojab -- From pillars of Yugoslavism to targets of violence: Interethnic marriages in the former Yugoslavia and thereafter / Mirjana Morokvasic-Müller -- Geographies of violence: women and conflict in Ghana / Valerie Preston and Madeleine Wong -- Gender, the nationalist imagination, war, and peace / Nira Yuval-Davis -- Refugee camps as conflict zones: the politics of gender / Jennifer Hyndman -- The "purity" of displacement and the reterritorialization of longing: Muslim IDPs in northwestern Sri Lanka / Malathi de Alvis -- Escaping conflict: Afghan women in transit / Asha Hans -- War, flight, and exile: gendered violence among refugee women from post-Yugoslav states / Maja Korac -- The gendered impact of multilateralism in the post-Yugoslav states: intervention, reconstruction, and globalization / Edith Klein -- New directions for feminist research and politics / Wenona Giles and Jennifer Hyndman.
ISBN
  • 0520230728
  • 9780520230729
  • 0520237919
  • 9780520237919
LCCN
  • 2003008450
  • 40010517282
OCLC
  • ocm52057966
  • 52057966
  • SCSB-8806749
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library