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UNINA9910453146503321 |
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Autore |
Brittain Victoria |
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Titolo |
Shadow lives [[electronic resource] ] : the forgotten women of the war on terror / / Victoria Brittain ; foreword by John Berger ; afterword by Marina Warner |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London, : Pluto Press, 2013 |
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ISBN |
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1-84964-852-2 |
1-84964-851-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (192 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 - Women |
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 - Social aspects |
Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Prisoners and prisons, American |
Prisoners of war - United States |
Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Prisoners and prisons, British |
Prisoners of war - Great Britain |
Human rights |
Women and war |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Sabah: From Palestine to Guantanamo -- Zinnira: From Medina to Guantanamo -- Dina and Josephine: From Palestine and Africa to House Arrest in London -- Hamda: From Jordan to Belmarsh Prison -- Ragaa: From Egypt to Long Lartin Prison -- The South London Families -- Daughters and Sisters -- Families Surviving the War on Terror. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book reveals the unseen side of the 9/11 wars: their impact on the wives and families of men incarcerated in Guantanamo, or in prison or under house arrest in Britain and the US. This book is both an accuse and a testament to the strength of the women. |
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