States of conflict : gender, violence, and resistance / edited by Susie Jacobs, Ruth Jacobson, and Jen Marchbank.
"This book examines gendered violence at various social and political levels, thus enabling a feminist exploration of complex linkages. It builds on feminist scholarship, especially around questions of the state and agency, in order to take the argument into important current arenas. Among the...
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Table of Contents:
- States of conflict / Ruth Jacobson, Susie Jacobs and Jen Marchbank
- Re-packaging notions of security : a sceptical feminist response to recent efforts / Lee-Anne Broadhead
- Wars against women : sexual violence, sexual politics and the militarised state / Liz Kelly
- Transforming conflict : some thoughts on a gendered understanding of conflict processes / Judy El-Bushra
- Engendering the state in refugee women's claims for asylum / Heaven Crawley
- Citizen-soldier? Class, race, gender, sexuality and the US military / Francine D'Amico
- Shifting relationships and competing discourses in post-Mao China : the All-China Women's Federation and the People's Republic / Jude Howell
- Tackling violence against women in Brazil : converting international principles into effective local policy / Fiona Macaulay
- Gender, community, nation : the myth of innocence / Parita Mukta
- Women and peace in Northern Ireland? A complicated relationship / Ruth Jacobson
- Revealing silence : voices from South Africa / Teboho Maitse (in conjuction with Jen Marchbank)
- Globalisation, states and women's agency : possibilities and pitfalls / Susie Jacobs.