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Record Nr.

UNINA9910807972903321

Titolo

Rethinking the man question : sex, gender and violence in international relations / / Jane L. Parpart & Marysia Zalewski, eds

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : Zed Books

New York, : Distributed in the USA by Palgrave Macmillan, c2008

ISBN

1-350-22234-8

1-281-87907-X

9786611879075

1-84813-342-1

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (234 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

ParpartJane L

ZalewskiMarysia

Disciplina

327.1082

Soggetti

International relations - Psychological aspects

Masculinity - Political aspects

Feminism

Feminist theory

Violence

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cognitive short cuts / Kimberly Hutchings -- Interrogating white male privilege / Kevin Dunn -- The machine in the may / Terrell Carver -- Bodies of technology and the politics of the flesh / Cristina Masters -- Militarized masculinity and post-traumatic stress disorder / Sandra Whitworth -- Contesting the masculine state / Daniel Conway -- National myths and the creation of heroes / Jamie Munn -- 'Porno-nationalism' and the male subject / Dibyesh Anand -- Masculinity/ies, gender and violence in the struggle for Zimbabwe / Jane L. Parpart.

Sommario/riassunto

Following on from the seminal The Man Question in International Relations this book looks at the increasingly violent and 'toxic' nature of world politics post 9/11.