Feminist security studies : a narrative approach / / Annick T.R. Wibben

• Autore: Wibben Annick T. R.
• Pubblicazione: New York : , : Routledge, , 2011
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (viii, 153 pages)
• Disciplina: 355/.03300082
• Soggetto topico: Security, International - Social aspects; National security - Social aspects; Feminist theory; Women's rights; Women and war
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Feminist interventions: The politics of identity; 2 Challenging meanings; 3 Toward a narrative approach; 4 Security as narrative; 5 Feminist security narratives; 6 The future of feminist security studies; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This book rethinks security theory from a feminist perspective - uniquely, it engages feminism, security, and strategic studies to provide a distinct feminist approach to security studies.The volume explicitly works toward an opening up of security studies that would allow for feminist (and other) narratives to be recognized and taken seriously as security narratives. To make this possible, it presents a feminist reading of security studies that aims to invigorate the debate and radicalize critical security studies. Since feminism is a political project, and security studies a
• Titolo autorizzato: Feminist security studies
• ISBN: 1-136-85258-1; 1-283-04204-5; 1-136-85259-X; 9786613042040; 0-203-83488-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910825778603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: PRIO new security studies.