Women waging war and peace : international perspectives of women's roles in conflict and post-conflict reconstruction / / edited by Sandra I. Cheldelin and Maneshka Eliatamby
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Women waging war and peace : international perspectives of women's roles in conflict and post-conflict reconstruction / / edited by Sandra I. Cheldelin and Maneshka Eliatamby
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| Pubblicazione: | New York : , : Continuum International Pub. Group, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (334 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 303.6/6082 |
| Soggetto topico: | Women and peace |
| Women and war | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | CheldelinSandra |
| EliatambyManeshka | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Notes on Contributors; Chapter One: Overview and Introduction; Chapter Two: Victims of Rape and Gendercide: All Wars; Section I: Women Waging War; Chapter Three: Searching for Emancipation: Eritrea, Nepal, and Sri Lanka; Chapter Four: Dying for Identity: Chechnya and Sri Lanka; Chapter Five: Fighting Young: Liberia and Sierra Leone; Section II: Women Intervening in War; Chapter Six: Challenging Warfare: Sri Lanka; Chapter Seven: Building a Peace Network; Section III: Women Waging Peace. |
| Chapter Eight: Countering the Currents: Zimbabwe; Chapter Nine: Engendering Recovery: Rwanda; Chapter Ten: Rebuilding the Gulf: United States; Chapter Eleven: Conferencing Serious Crime: United States; Section IV: Women Sustaining Peace; Chapter Twelve: Promises of Justice: Uganda, Democratic Republic; Chapter Thirteen: Engaging Legislation: Liberia and Chechnya; Chapter Fourteen: Challenging Patriarchy: Pakistan, Egypt, and Turkey; Chapter Fifteen: Organizing the Disenfranchised: Haiti and the Dominican Republic; Section V: Conclusion; Chapter Sixteen: Challenging the Dominant Narrative; Notes. | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The essays examine how women actively contribute not only to conflict, but also to peace and social change in diverse contexts around the world. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Women waging war and peace |
| ISBN: | 1-4411-4493-5 |
| 1-5013-0127-6 | |
| 1-4411-6021-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910153176803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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